cybersecurity

Effective Tuesday, July 16, University Technology ([U]Tech) will strengthen security for the computer registration for the Case Western Reserve University campus network and the [U]Tech Software Center. Using either of these services will require TLS (Transport Layer Security, a cryptographic…

News broke last week of a bug in the Group FaceTime app that allows anyone with an iPhone or iPad to eavesdrop on other users without their knowledge. Apple has disabled the app and stated it is working on a fix to be implemented via a software update later this week. In the meantime, for further…

University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office wants to alert Case Western Reserve University community members of a scam email that was received by members of the university community Friday, Feb. 1. This phishing attempt purports to be from the [U]Tech Service Desk, and mimics the…

Though National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October) is over, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office (ISO) wants to remind CWRU community members about one of its newest security offerings: LastPass. LastPass is software that makes password management quick and easy. It…

This month, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office is marking National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by sharing information on different facets of cybersecurity. In its 15th year, the month-long awareness campaign promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online…

This month, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office is marking National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by sharing information on different facets of cybersecurity. In its 15th year, the month-long awareness campaign promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online…

This month, University Technology’s ([U]Tech) Information Security Office is marking National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by sharing information on different facets of cybersecurity. In its 15th year, the month-long awareness campaign promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online…

Now in its 15th year, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (observed in October) promotes the importance of protecting against hackers, online scammers and other cyber-threats. Case Western Reserve University goes to great lengths to secure its community against attacks and maintain data…

Three academic institutions—Case Western Reserve, Mercyhurst and Cleveland State universities—each maintain nationally recognized programs in the science of cybersecurity. Today, they announced plans to share their individual expertise and collectively form the North Coast Cyber Research and…

There is no silver bullet when it comes to protecting your data from hackers or even accidental file deletion. The unfortunate reality is that addressing these challenges means facing both the technical vulnerabilities in systems as well as those that arise from human behavior and choices. To…