{"id":261346,"date":"2026-06-01T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event-washington-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T15:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T19:50:14","slug":"hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event-washington-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event-washington-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospice of Washington County host cyber security, personal safety event | Washington News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeastiowaunion.com\/washington\/washington\/news\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event\/article_1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0.html\">Hospice of Washington County host cyber security, personal safety event | Washington News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeastiowaunion.com\/washington\/washington\/news\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event\/article_1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0.html\">https:\/\/www.southeastiowaunion.com\/washington\/washington\/news\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event\/article_1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-01 14:50:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.southeastiowaunion.com\">www.southeastiowaunion.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 With speakers from Impressions Computers and the Washington Police Department, a free public cyber security and personal safety awareness seminar was held at Hospice of Washington County on Friday, May 29.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"expand hidden-print\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-photo-target=\".photo-cbf18fe7-11c9-4991-88f7-bf0d09fb95fa\" data-instance=\"#gallery-items-1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0-photo-modal\" data-target=\"#photo-carousel-1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"fas tnt-expand\"\/><br \/>\n            <\/span><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/southeastiowaunion.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/c\/bf\/cbf18fe7-11c9-4991-88f7-bf0d09fb95fa\/6a1db61c32149.image.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"150\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                <span class=\"caption-text\"><\/p>\n<p>The Hospice of Washington County held a free cyber security and personal safety and awareness event on May 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>                                <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n                                    <span itemprop=\"author\" class=\"tnt-byline\">Giovanni Coronel\/The Union<\/span><br \/>\n                                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>                        <span class=\"clearfix\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant Benjamin Altenhofen highlighted the importance of situational awareness in dangerous situations. Whether it is a school or work setting, it is important to plan by identifying exits, potential threats, or objects to be used to defend oneself.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFailing to plan is planning to fail, and how you train is how you will respond,\u201d said Lt. Altenhofen. \u201cBe vigilant, pay attention to things that look out of place, intervene early, notify, communicate, document these things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The principle of either to run, hide, or fight was also brought up. Developing a survival mindset where you run away from immediate danger, hide by barricading, or fight back when cornered by using whatever&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeastiowaunion.com\/washington\/washington\/news\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event\/article_1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hospice of Washington County host cyber security, personal safety event | Washington News https:\/\/www.southeastiowaunion.com\/washington\/washington\/news\/hospice-of-washington-county-host-cyber-security-personal-safety-event\/article_1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0.html Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":261347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/southeastiowaunion.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/1\/99\/1997b27b-86c7-447c-a879-d0d68dff80b0\/6a1db788cfa63.preview.jpg?crop=1662%2C873%2C0%2C30&resize=1200%2C631&order=crop%2Cresize","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-261346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261348,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261346\/revisions\/261348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}