🌱 How a Monmouth Junction tech leader says your staff risks cyberattacks

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Monmouth Junction tech leader says your staff risks cyberattacks

Also on today's calendar: HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 20 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 41, low: 21.
• Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 46 and low of 42 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Cybersecurity Defense Strategies (njbmagazine.com) — A Monmouth Junction-based tech firm, August eTech, is spotlighted for warning businesses about the cybersecurity risks of employees using unauthorized cloud tools and personal email for company data. Local readers working in or with small businesses will find practical advice on AI-driven threats, stronger defenses like MDR and EDR tools, and why detailed incident response plans and employee training are now essential across New Jersey companies.
   

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📸 Around Monmouth Junction

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monmouth Junction

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• HMH's Carrier Clinic - Virtual Hospitality Hiring Event
  252 Co Rd 601, Montgomery
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Dungeons & Dragons
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• English Conversation Group
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  7:00 pm
• Poetry Workshop
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Ice Hockey: Red-Varsity vs. JP Stevens (Away)
  The Club at Woodbridge
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Ayyappa House pooja - Aravind Kumar Ayyappa and Sarada Maathaa - Sat Morning
  6 Hill Ct , Monmouth Junction
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Sunday Sounds Concert
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  3:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Dungeons & Dragons
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  6:30 pm
• Monday Knit & Crochet Night
  South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Food Insecurity Task Force: Jewish Family & Children's Services
  Princeton, NJ Calendar
  9:00 am
• Food Insecurity Task Force: Mercer County Princeton Cafe for Older Adults
  Princeton, NJ Calendar
  9:00 am
• Food Insecurity Task Force: Meals on Wheels
  Princeton, NJ Calendar
  10:30 am
• Build & Play @ Franklin Park Branch
  Franklin Township Public Library , Franklin Park Branch , Franklin Park
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• International Flavors & Fragrances posted a job opening for Production Operator - 2nd and 3rd shift in Monmouth Junction. Apply here.
• The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Infants Teacher in Monmouth Junction. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monmouth Junction here.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Brunswick

• Toy Drives In South Brunswick: How To Make The Holidays Merry For Everyone (patch.com)

Plainsboro

• Tenafly tri-op defeats West Windor-Plainsboro - Boys ice hockey recap (nj.com)

Cranbury

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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