Campus Update

Most of the time, our computers work just fine. We browse the internet, create documents and spreadsheets, edit images, and do all kinds of things with a relatively small number of conflicts. Then one day, we might log in to our computer and notice pop ups, ads, and all sorts of warnings that we’ve never seen before. The good news is that viruses, malware, and other kinds of malicious ...

Securing your Google account can protect you from being hacked, from someone stealing your online identity, and from someone viewing sensitive personal information and documents. Two factor authentication, also known as two step authentication or 2FA, is a simple way to secure your accounts online. Two factor authentication allows you to use your normal password for services like Gmail and Google Drive, while also providing an additional sign on step ...

Phishing is defined by the Department of Homeland Security as “an attempt by an individual or group to solicit personal information from unsuspecting users by employing social engineering techniques.” In general, these attacks occur via emails and text messages, and on websites in which a user or website attempts to falsely portray itself as a legitimate business or organization.

You may prevent phishing by paying careful attention to all emails ...