{"id":7867,"date":"2025-10-29T20:04:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/?p=7867"},"modified":"2025-11-25T19:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:52:07","slug":"the-2025-european-cybersecurity-month-launches-with-a-renewed-emphasis-on-phishing-calling-on-citizens-and-organisations-to-sharpen-their-defences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/2025\/10\/29\/the-2025-european-cybersecurity-month-launches-with-a-renewed-emphasis-on-phishing-calling-on-citizens-and-organisations-to-sharpen-their-defences\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 European Cybersecurity Month launches with a renewed emphasis on phishing, calling on citizens and organisations to sharpen their defences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"European Cybersecurity Month, ECSM - Get Involved\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tXG0mzR8YT4?start=1&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The European Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) is the European Union\u2019s annual campaign dedicated to promoting cybersecurity among EU citizens and organisations, and to providing up-to-date online security information through awareness raising and sharing of good practices. Each year, for the entire month of October, hundreds of activities take place across Europe, including conferences, workshops, trainings, webinars, presentations and more, to promote digital security and cyber hygiene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The ECSM campaign is coordinated by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) and the European Commission, and supported by EU Member States and hundreds of partners (governments, universities, think tanks, NGOs, professional associations, private sector business) from Europe, and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The EU Agency for Cybersecurity coordinates the organisation of the ECSM campaign by acting as a \u201chub\u201d for all participating Member States and EU Institutions, and by providing expert suggestions, generating synergies and promoting common messaging among EU citizens, businesses and public administration. The Agency also publishes new materials and provides expert advice on different cybersecurity topics for Member States\u2019 audiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Join us this October for a month of engaging activities all about cybersecurity:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: center\">\n<li>Participate \u2013 find events near you.<\/li>\n<li>Become an Organiser - submit your activity.<\/li>\n<li>Join the campaign on\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CyberSecMonth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CyberSecMonthEU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>:\u00a0<span class=\"external-link\">@CyberSecMonth<\/span>, #CyberSecMonth, #ThinkB4UClick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"callout\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Find more information on the campaign on the<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"callout\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/cybersecuritymonth.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"internal-link\"><strong>ECSM website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>#ThinkB4UClick<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Since the first event in 2012, the European Cybersecurity Month has been reaching its key priorities by bringing together parties from across Europe under the slogan \u2018Cybersecurity is a Shared Responsibility\u2019 to unite against cyber threats. In 2020\u00a0<strong>\u2018Think Before U Click\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>became the official motto of the ECSM campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">https:\/\/www.enisa.europa.eu\/topics\/awareness-and-cyber-hygiene\/european-cybersecurity-month<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) is the European Union\u2019s annual campaign dedicated to promoting cybersecurity among EU citizens and organisations, and to providing up-to-date online security information through awareness raising and sharing of good practices. Each year, for &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/2025\/10\/29\/the-2025-european-cybersecurity-month-launches-with-a-renewed-emphasis-on-phishing-calling-on-citizens-and-organisations-to-sharpen-their-defences\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The 2025 European Cybersecurity Month launches with a renewed emphasis on phishing, calling on citizens and organisations to sharpen their defences&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":172293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-european-cybersecurity-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-kesyait\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}