Click here to view the latest OUCH! newsletter, outlining what to do if you think you’ve been hacked!
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk at 978 934 4357 should you have security related questions or concerns.
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What is Malware?
Click here to view the latest OUCH! newsletter, outlining what malware is and how to avoid it!
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk at 978 934 4357 should you have security related questions or concerns.
The anatomy of a cyber attack
Click here to watch a video which outlines how a cyber attack occurs. Although this story is fictitious, the methods are real and commonly used by cyber attackers.
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk at 978 934 4357 should you have security related questions or concerns.
Tips on securing your home network
Click here to view this month’s OUCH! Security newsletter focusing on how to ensure that your home network is secure.
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk at 978 934 4357 should you have security related questions or concerns.
Securing your tablet, and a new video!
Click here to view this month’s OUCH! Security newsletter focusing on how to secure your tablet.
Also, click here to watch a video which speaks to what to do if you feel your computer/device has been hacked.
As always, please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk at 978 934 4357 should you have security related questions or concerns.
Phishing – Don’t get caught!
Click here to view the latest OUCH! security newsletter, focusing on phishing.
Tips for safe cloud storage
Click here to view the latest SANS video of the month, focusing on secure use of cloud services.
‘Tis the Season to Be Cautious
Click here to access November’s OUCH! Security Awareness Newsletter, focusing on Secure Online Shopping.
Top 10 Ways to Keep Your Information and Data Safe!
Steven couldn’t wait for his first year at college. But what he didn’t know was how a simple list could protect him from a world of hurt!
Follow the top ten ways to keep your information and data safe online, and avoid Steven’s mistakes.
1) Install the University’s free antivirus software
2) Create strong passwords
3) Be Careful what you store online
4) Limit your public online presence
5) Lock or log off unattended devices
6) Keep your devices updates
7) Regularly check your online accounts
8) Be aware of phishing scams
9) Download files legally
10) Secure your mobile devices
For more information, visit:
http://www.uml.edu/IT/Services/IT-Security
Password Security Video!
Check out this video about passwords – probably one of the most critical but overlooked components of managing security. Using a password securely is one of the key steps to ensure that you keep your data private in a connected world.