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VA Cybersecurity Spot
Secure Our World
Simple ways to protect yourself and those you care about from online threats.
Hear from Veterans and a caregiver who are part of the VA workforce and who face the same online safety challenges you do every day, and how they maneuver through to keep themselves and their families safe.
October is known for spooky Halloween costumes, but in everyday life there are spooky online scammers ready to play tricks on you. Read on to learn how to protect yourself from online phantoms.
Victims of identity theft, call the VA Veteran Identity Theft Helpline: 1-855-578-5492
Victims of VA disability benefits fraud, call VA: 1-800-827-1000
Videos
Veterans and Caregiver Give Cyber Safety Advice
Listen to their compelling personal stories and important advice. This short video gives top tips for the Veteran community on how to stay safe online.
Protecting Veteran Information
There has never been a more crucial time to pay close attention to every click, every email sender, and every request for personal information.
Lynette Sherrill discusses how we are Securing Our World at VA.
Public Service Announcement from VA’s Chief Information Security Officer Lynette Sherrill
Multi-Factor Authentication
Stay Safe Online
Spring Into Action
A Cybersecurity Checklist
Cybersecurity Made Easy
Mitigate the risk of hacking by implementing these security practices.
To Keep or to Delete? That is the Question.
Simple and practical tips to eliminate irrelevant data.
Trust no one: VA’s mindset for the digital world
VA’s unwavering commitment to implementing zero trust architecture that enhances how data is protected, managed, and viewed by Veterans, staff, business partners, and stakeholders
On VA News
Online scammers are looking to steal your information
Multi-factor authentication, also known as (2FA), is an easy, two-step verification process to prove and protect one’s identity online.
On VA News
Be the Change
You are the key to locking up your data — simplified security strategies to clean up your online appearance.