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All phishing attacks use similar methods — like an urgent call to action — to trick people into divulging information, giving away money, opening suspicious links, or downloading/installing malicious software.

UIT Partner Relations and ISO staff hosted a “cyberseminar” for master’s degree students aspiring for careers in the IT security field, and the College of Social and Behavioral Science recently became the sixth U organization to implement a suite of cybersecurity tools.

With Identity Management Day almost upon us, it's a good time to review what it takes to keep our institution, students, patients, families, data, and money safe.

When selecting a browser, consider the privacy protections it offers, update the default settings, and limit the information you share online.

Longtime friends and colleagues gathered at 102 Tower on November 7 to bid Chief Information Security Officer Corey Roach “fair winds and following seas” ahead of his retirement and relocation to the East Coast.

The Information Security Office encourages you to spend some time with the Phish Tank and cybersecurity awareness training to learn simple tips to protect the university, your colleagues, and the people we serve.

Observed every October since 2004, Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) aims to highlight some challenges that exist in the world of cybersecurity and provide straightforward, actionable guidance that anyone can follow to create a safe and secure digital world for themselves and others.

Johansen says it's rewarding to help people make informed decisions regarding cybersecurity risks, especially ones they were unaware of, and avoid unintended consequences.

Before each new semester, UIT teams and their IT counterparts across campus and University of Utah Health practice a proactive form of “fire prevention” that involves planning IT changes, maintaining software licenses, and leveraging cloud-based resources.

Even though the only commercial generative AI tool approved for use at the university comes with risk, users can experiment with it in a safer, more accurate and credible manner by following some key guidelines and behaviors.