How cybersecure is your unit?

Mon 20 Oct 2025 09:00

We can all contribute to strengthening cybersecurity at Mid Sweden University. What routines do you have in place to protect your unit’s information?

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Cybersecurity is something every organization needs to manage—just as naturally as having physical security like a lock on the front door and not leaving your most valuable belongings on the kitchen table. Like having a fire alarm and knowing that the emergency number is 112. The analogy can go even further if you like.

Read more in the report (in Swedish): Cybersecurity in Sweden 2024 – National Cybersecurity Center.

Feel free to discuss cybersecurity in your unit, for example during an APT (Workplace Meeting). Some questions to reflect on might be:

  • Have you considered how cybersecure your unit is?
  • What routines do you currently have to protect your organizational information?
  • How would you continue operations if something were to happen?

Here you’ll find practical information on how to make your unit more cybersecure. Read more:

Information Security

Information Classification

Continuity Management 

Cybersecurity month

During October, Cybersecurity Month is organized in Sweden and across Europe. Umeå University, Mid Sweden University, and Luleå University of Technology have jointly developed a shared initiative. The aim is to create favorable conditions for a strong cybersecurity culture through facts and educational materials.

Created by Eva Rodin Svantesson

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The page was updated 10/20/2025