Michell Consulting Group Becomes a National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015 Champion

MIAMI - Oct. 29, 2015 - PRLog -- Downers Grove, Ill. – Michell Consulting Group (http://michellgroup.com/), South Florida’s premier managed IT Services provider and leading SAP Business One, Infor SX.e, and Infor FACTS reseller, announced that it has become a Champion for National Cyber Security Awareness Month (http://www.dhs.gov/national-cyber-security-awareness-month) (NCASM) 2015. The Michell Team joins a growing global effort among small, medium, and large businesses, non-profit organizations, colleges and universities, associations, government agencies, and individuals to promote online safety awareness.

National Cyber Security Awareness Month was created in 2003 and is celebrated during the month of October. NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government agencies and the business sector to ensure every American had the resources needed to stay safer and more secure while online. As an official Champion, The Michell Team is committed to cybersecurity and online safety.

Whether you’re at home or at work, in the classroom or on the road, it’s imperative that we all   be vigilant with our online activities so we don’t become a victim of identity theft or other cyber-crime. “Human actions and inactions play a vital role in Cybersecurity assurance,” said Ricardo Michell, CEO, Michell Consulting Group. “Ensuring that we all have the proper education and knowledge is crucial and will help to minimize the amount of businesses, organizations, and homes that are victims of cybercrimes. We are pleased to become a Champion for the National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and we look forward in helping to increase awareness of the need to be cyber-safe.”

Led by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the Department of Homeland Security, NCASM has rapidly expanded since its inception. NCSAM has become a global effort that reaches consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, corporations, educational institutions and young adults throughout the world.

“The Champion Program is a vital part of making National Cyber Security Awareness Month a success each year,” said Michael Kaiser, executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance. “We are thankful to our 2015 Champion organizations for their support and commitment to our shared responsibility of promoting cyber security and other online safety awareness.”

The Michell Team will provide various cyber security education and preparedness resources throughout the month of October via their website. For more information about National Cyber Security Awareness Month, the NCASM Champions program and how to participate in NCASM activities, visit http://www.staysafeonline.org/ncasm (https://www.staysafeonline.org/).