Resources

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada

Cyber Security Awareness Month (Cyber Month) is an internationally recognized campaign held each October to help the public learn more about the importance of cyber security. The campaign helps Canadians stay secure online by teaching them simple steps to protect themselves and their devices.

Updated: 2026-08-05

Resources - Cyber Security Awareness Month

Additional resources to download and share during Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Updated: 2026-08-05

Video: The 5 Ps of marketing

Learn about the 5 Ps of Marketing, including the important addition of 'Protection' for online businesses.

Updated: 2026-04-17

How to spot romantic red flags in online dating

Romance scammers use fake love to steal your money! Recognizing the red flags of online dating can help keep you, and your money, safe.

Updated: 2026-02-09

Reporting spam text messages to 7726

Scam text messages are common and can be tough to manage. Find out how you can help block them from your phone.

Updated: 2026-01-23

Smishing: An introduction

Smishing is a type of phishing scam where cybercriminals try to trick you over text messages (SMS) by pretending to be a real person or organization.

Updated: 2026-01-21

Backups

Check out this video to learn more about storage and backups.

Updated: 2026-01-20

Password Managers

Check out this video to learn more about passwords and password managers

Updated: 2026-01-20

How hackable are you?

Take this quiz to find out how strong your accounts are and what cyber safe habits you can implement to make them even more secure!

Updated: 2026-01-09

Get Cyber Safe holiday ornaments

Download and print these fun and helpful holiday ornaments that you and your family can colour together!

Updated: 2025-12-02