Tag: cybersecurity
Our Spring 2021 edition of the OIT Quarterly Security Update is now available to the SMU community.You Need to Update Your iPhone and iPad ASAP
If you have an iPhone or iPad, you need to update your device right now. It’s okay, we will wait…
While you are waiting for the update download to complete, read on.
Apple has announced that its recent iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 update will help protect against three security vulnerabilities that “may have been actively exploited” by hackers. In yesterday’s document describing the security content of iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4, Apple stated the following. Continue reading You Need to Update Your iPhone and iPad ASAP
Winter 2021 Security Report Now Available
Our Winter 2021 edition of the OIT Quarterly Security Update is now available to the SMU community.
Fall 2020 Security Report Now Available
Our Fall 2020 edition of the OIT Quarterly Security Update is now available to the SMU community.
In our Phishing Edition, we learn to think like a criminal in order to easily spot suspicious emails with the Biggest Phisher Contest and George Finney’s “The Psychology of Influence.” Ms. Security takes on HTTP/3 and how we can protect our kids, so they have a safe eLearning experience. We also plumb the depths of data security with a helpful infographic.
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OIT Security Update: Working from Home Securely
Our Spring 2020 edition of the OIT Quarterly Security Update is now available to the SMU community.
In this edition, we meet Dr. Stephen Sekula and find out how he is helping other faculty members navigate the new world of teaching online securely. We share some strategies for ensuring we all keep the University secure while working remotely. We offer some tips on how to prevent Zoom bombing. Plus, find out how cyber-criminals are looking to exploit public fears generated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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