🚨IT Alert: Increase in Phishing Email Messages

December 10, 2024

  We are experiencing an increased number of University accounts becoming compromised by scammers, resulting in mass phishing and scam emails. The phishing email messages are becoming more frequent and more sophisticated than ever in an attempt to compromise your accounts and steal your personal information. It is very important to know how... View Article

Social Security Number Safety

November 20, 2024

The digital age has made stealing personal information significantly easier, even information as critical as a social security number, through methods such as data breaches and hacks. But how do you prevent cyber criminals from using your social security number online? Lock your Social Security number! Like freezing a credit... View Article

Cybersecurity Speaker Event

October 29, 2024

  Join us October 29, at 5 p.m. in SBCC 104 to hear from Dan Wilkins, the Associate Vice President of Cyber Defense at CareSource, about his experience in the field of cybersecurity. In his role, Dan oversees the implementation of crucial security measures aimed at safeguarding the personal information and... View Article

Election Scams

October 28, 2024

As we approach the presidential election, it becomes increasingly important to remain vigilant of scams and fraud. Around election times, common scams such as phishing and spoofed websites increase tremendously and typically take the form of campaign materials or voting sites. Want to learn how to spot these scams and... View Article

Social Media Safety

October 24, 2024

Who doesn’t love to watch funny videos of cats “talking” to their owner, comment on their friend’s post about their recent vacation, or investigate delicious fall recipes? All of these entertaining pastimes involve some kind of social media platform. So how can social media users stay safe as they create... View Article

Creating Strong Passwords

October 16, 2024

One important way to keep your personal information and online accounts secure and protected from hackers is by creating a strong password. But why is password safety so important, and what exactly makes a good password? Check out this article to learn more!

Changes Are Coming to DUO

October 11, 2024

If you’ve been using text messages or phone calls for authenticating with Duo, you’ll want to be aware of some changes that are coming in January 2025. You can find out more information in this article!

eduroam WiFi Certificate Renewal – Action Needed

October 9, 2024

  On Monday, October 14, 2024 the security certificate that allows authentication to the eduroam WiFi network renews. This annual process that happens every year when the current certificate expires. Several devices need to take action to continue connecting to the eduroam Wi-Fi network. How to I keep using the... View Article

October Is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 4, 2024

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and to kick it off, we’re diving into one of the most notorious cybersecurity topics: phishing! As phishing becomes a more common scam used to obtain personal or financial information from victims, it’s important to know how to identify an attack and avoid falling... View Article