# Understanding the National Cybersecurity Education Month Resolution

This is a symbolic resolution that designates June 2022 as "National Cybersecurity Education Month." In practical terms, it's Congress expressing official support for raising awareness about cybersecurity during that specific month. It doesn't create new laws, funding, or requirements—it's essentially a statement of encouragement.

What this means in real life is that government agencies, schools, businesses, and organizations would be encouraged to use June as a time to promote cybersecurity awareness and education. This might include things like hosting workshops on how to create strong passwords, teaching people to recognize phishing scams, or running campaigns about protecting personal information online. The resolution serves as a formal endorsement that says "cybersecurity education matters and deserves attention."

Since this is a symbolic gesture rather than legislation with teeth, it doesn't directly change anything about how cybersecurity is taught or regulated. It won't force your employer to provide training or require schools to add cybersecurity classes. However, it does signal to government agencies and private organizations that Congress thinks this is an important topic worth dedicating resources to during that month. Think of it as an official thumbs-up that might inspire more cybersecurity education initiatives, but it's not a mandate.

Expressing support for the designation of June 2022 as "National Cybersecurity Education Month".

Garbarino, Andrew R.

 <p>This resolution supports the designation of National Cybersecurity Education Month.</p>