cybersecurity

There is only one day left to finish the CWRU Cyber Quest 200, which will end Oct. 31. Hosted by the Office of Information Security, members of the CWRU community are invited to follow clues, explore campus, complete challenges and see how far they can make it through this campuswide cybersecurity…

The internet is one of the most powerful resources available, but it can also be one of the most dangerous. To help members of the Case Western Reserve University community protect themselves online and reduce chances of being targeted by online attacks, the Office of Information Security offers…

Join Case Western Reserve University’s Office of Information Security for Cybersecurity Bingo, which will be held from Oct. 26 to Nov. 6. Open to CWRU students, faculty and staff, this interactive game will challenge participants’ cybersecurity knowledge while offering a chance for them to win a…

‘No farmer should have to choose between modernizing their farm and compromising their privacy’

Many of us cannot imagine academic or professional life without our devices. Not only do they store our most precious personal information, but they also allow us to engage with the world by sending emails, checking class schedules and conducting research. While mobile devices and laptops are…

The hunt is halfway through, but the game is far from over. CWRU CyberQuest 200 is still underway, and there’s plenty of time to join the hunt. Hosted by the Office of Information Security, members of the CWRU community are invited to follow clues, explore campus, complete challenges and see how…

Rather than attempting to breach secure university firewalls or exploit software bugs, cybercriminals often manipulate human trust to trick individuals into willingly handing over access to their:Network ID, Passphrases, Multi-factor authentication (MFA) codes, or Financial details. These attacks…

Get ready to test your cybersecurity knowledge and explore campus with CWRU Quest 200, a campuswide cybersecurity scavenger hunt.The scavenger hunt runs throughout the entire month of October, with all entries due by 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 31. Members of the CWRU community can participate in…

Passwords are an inevitable part of the digital age, making strong password practices important for protecting accounts and information. In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Case Western Reserve University Office of Information Security recommends several tips to help members of the…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! As part of Case Western Reserve University’s campuswide initiative to promote digital safety, you may notice a temporary new look on your university computer's lock screen starting in early October.This official update is a friendly reminder to stay…