Monday, September 24, 2018

IT Social Media Contest!

NCSAM 2018 – Social Media Contest

“Information Security” 

September 15 - October 15 

Win an iPad as first prize!


In celebration of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, the Information Security team is hosting its second contest in search of information security awareness social media posts developed by college students for the campus community. The content of the posts will be featured on the university’s communication channels, including websites, social media etc. Winners will be notified by October 31, 2018. For more information go to the Information Security Tile on Hornet 365.

Purpose:

The objective of this contest is for students to develop a social media post explaining one or more information security problems and providing suggestions for specific actions university students, faculty and staff can take to safeguard their computers, mobile devices or personal information. Positive, action-oriented messages are highly recommended, as the goal should be to motivate a change in behavior on campus.

Prizes:

1st Prize: iPad mini
2nd Prize: Bluetooth headphones
3rd Prize: home speaker system

General rules:

Submitter must be a currently enrolled ESU student.
·        Group work submitted by a team of students will be admitted, however, only the submitter can claim the prize (prize cannot be split).
·        Outside, professional and faculty/staff assistance is not permitted. The use of university resources, e.g. cameras, videography equipment, specialized software etc. is not permitted, with the exception of lab computers and laptops.
·        All submissions must be original and not infringe upon any copyright, trademark or other proprietary right.
·        Submissions must fulfill all requirements outlined below and be submitted by submission deadline (Monday, October 15, 2018, 11:59 p.m.)