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E Komo Mai - Welcome to the State of Hawaii Cyber Security website.  The Cyber Security Team of the Information & Communications Services Division has developed this website as a public service. Here you will find security tips and newsletters, educational material for the family, identity theft prevention, and other important cyber security information and resources.  It is our goal to build the State’s premier cyber security public education and awareness program.

What's New

Governor Abercrombie Proclaims October Cyber Security Awareness Month In Hawaii

Governor Abercrombie and Lieutenant Governor Schatz proclaimed the month of October 2011 as Cyber Security Awareness Month in Hawaii.

The Eighth Annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month is being celebrated during October 2011 as a collective effort among the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, the National Cyber Security Division, and the National Cyber Security Alliance to raise cyber security awareness nationwide and empower citizens, businesses, government and schools to improve their cyber security preparedness and help promote a safe Internet experience. To find out more about National Cyber Security Awareness Month and this month's events, Click Here.

Monthly Newsletter

December 2011 “Staying Safe On Social Networking Sites” - The popularity of social networking sites -- such as MySpace, Facebook, Twitter and others -- has expanded tremendously in recent years, with nearly two-thirds of Americans using these sites regularly.  The number of adult Internet users having a social networking profile has more than quadrupled in the past five years, according the Pew Internet & American Life Project.  The sites are becoming more ubiquitous for both personal and professional activities.  The sites also continue..... Click to read the December 2011 Newsletter.

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