cybersecurity

The University Technology ([U]Tech) Information Security Office continues its Security Awareness Video of the Month Series—“Secure in Seconds”—in January for members of the Case Western Reserve University community. January’s topic is “Security Awareness as a Cause.” In January’s video, the speaker...

In an attempt to reduce phishing and spam threats, Google will implement new email security checks and adjust the way email is accepted starting Feb. 1. Once Google activates these additional security checks, any mail that does not meet its new standards may be sent directly to spam folders. Other ...

The University Technology ([U]Tech) Information Security Office continues its Security Awareness Video of the Month Series—“Secure in Seconds”—in December for members of the Case Western Reserve University community. December’s topic is “Passwords.” In December’s video, the speaker emphasizes the i...

Did the University Technology ([U]Tech) Information Security Office hook you with its most recent simulated phishing email? It was sent to full-time faculty and staff from “mgmt” on Nov. 15, and had the subject “Employee Salary NOV'23.” If you look closely at the message, you can see several indi...

Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students are invited to a talk by Kevin Tambascio (CWR ’00), director of cybersecurity data and application protection at Cleveland Clinic. Tambascio will present “My Cybersecurity Journey—From CWRU to Cleveland Clinic” Friday, Nov. 10, from 12:45 to 2 ...

The University Technology ([U]Tech) Information Security Office continues its Security Awareness Video of the Month Series—“Secure in Seconds”—in November for members of the Case Western Reserve University community. November’s topic is “Phishing Baits.” The November video highlights common tactics...

Social interaction on digital platforms has become a staple of modern life, and along with that has come a flood of stories about accounts being duplicated or hacked, and private information being exposed to unintended or unwanted viewers. University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Offic...

In recent years, the boundaries between work life, home life and student life have become harder to see. Wherever Case Western Reserve users are, they take with them the computers and mobile devices that access university systems and data. University Technology’s Information Security Office has co...

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Each year, University Technology ([U]Tech) takes this opportunity to raise awareness about digital security, and to empower all members of the Case Western Reserve University community to protect personal and institutional data. Beginning this mon...

Are your organization's cyber security systems safe? Can they stand up to threats from artificial intelligence and ChatGPT? An organization's cyber security system is the internet-connected system incorporating hardware and software that stands between employees/customer data and cyber attacks. Art...