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October is Cyber Security Awareness Month: 22. Hardware: Printers

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and while we don't think that cyber awareness is something to cover just once in the year, we think it's a good opportunity to publish some information that can be used all year round.
Awareness Day Twenty Two: Hardware: Hardware Printers

"Wherever there is technology there needs to be cybersecurity"

Implementing cybersecurity best practices is important for organisations of all sizes to protect personal, financial and sensitive information.

Awareness Day Twenty: Hardware: Hardware Printers

Ensure that an admin services account is used for administering printers, and that only required ports are opened securely if needed.

Review DPE's previous articles about printer guidance:



More questions like these are in our Information and Cyber Security Checklist (only viewable with a valid Data Protection Education subscription):


We have a DfE Digital Standards Tracker to help you track your cyber resilience: 

   

Review our Cyber Security Best Practice Area for micro learning, support, guidance and policies:




Why not have a look at our 'specialist' trainer Harry the Hacker :

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