Cobb County Hosts Cybersecurity Day 2025 to Empower Community Against Evolving Digital Threats

Cobb County Government invites residents, students, businesses, and community organizations to attend Cobb Cybersecurity Day 2025 on Friday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta.

Held in recognition of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this free event will provide critical insights and hands-on learning opportunities to help individuals recognize and defend against today's growing cyber threats.

Event highlights:

• Expert presentations from local universities and industry leaders
• Insights from Cobb County's Technology-Based Crimes Unit
• Practical guidance on protecting personal data and spotting cyber scams
• Information on how Cobb County safeguards community data
• Career resources for students exploring cybersecurity fields
• Complimentary catered lunch
• Door prizes including a YETI cooler, Surface Laptop, and more*

Since 2004, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month has united public and private partners to raise awareness about cybersecurity and data privacy. This year, Cobb County is bringing that mission directly to the community with a day dedicated to education, prevention, and empowerment.

Why attend?
As reliance on digital systems grows, informed individuals are the first line of defense. Cobb Cybersecurity Day is designed to give attendees the knowledge to protect themselves, their families, and their workplaces.

The event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged but not required*.

Register at: cobbcounty.gov/CyberDay
*Registration and attendance are required to be eligible for door prizes.