Archive: UIS News & Announcements
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Remote Job Scam
Do not respond by email or text to this phish allegedly from a GU Professor offering $350 a week for part-time remote work.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing…Oh My!
Cyber criminals target individuals with more than emails now. Sophisticated attacks can take the form of emails, texts, and phone calls. Get familiar with these terms!
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Voting Threats
Please be advised there is an email currently circulating which threatens the safety of anyone not voting for a particular candidate in the upcoming presidential election.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – 2FA is A-OK!
Two-factor authentication – or 2FA – is an extra layer of security for your online accounts. It is designed to ensure that you are the only person who can complete your login, even if someone has figured out your password.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Raise Your Hand if You Reuse Your Passwords
Password reuse attacks occur when a hacker manages to get a password for one of your accounts, then tries using it to sign in to more of your accounts. The more a password is reused, the more opportunities there are for your data and money to be stolen.
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Why Do I Need a Password Manager?
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Georgetown University has been a champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month for over five years, and as always, our goal is to keep our entire community safe on campus, at home, and everywhere we teach, work and learn online.
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Georgetown CIO Judd Nicholson Interview with President DeGioia
Judd Nicholson and President DeGioia discuss Georgetown University’s move to a virtual learning environment, current technology trends in higher education, and more.
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Zoom Modifying Its Approach to Upcoming Changes
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, Recently I notified you of upcoming security changes Zoom had mandated to be in place by September 27, 2020. Based on public feedback, Zoom has
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Important Change to Zoom Account Settings
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, In order to ensure privacy, safety and security, Zoom has notified all of its users, including Georgetown University, that effective September
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