News: Cybersecurity

  • Protect Your Digital Life this World Backup Day

    Alison Landefeld | March 31, 2023
    In a world increasingly reliant on technology for everything from work to personal use, protecting digital content such as photos, videos, and documents is vital. However, losing access to your data is more common than you think! The majority of us will be affected by data loss at least once in our lives, whether it’s due to damage of the device, theft/loss of the device, viruses, or human error....
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  • New Year, New Cybersecurity for You Activities

    Alison Landefeld | January 24, 2023
    Cybersecurity is a hot topic in our new year, with recent data breaches compromising user security and new regulations being proposed in the U.S. Congress. Advancements in personal technology and confusing consumer privacy policies can make it exceedingly difficult to protect your digital life. That's where Cybersecurity for You (C4U) comes in! On this cybersecurity awareness platform,...

  • Participate in International Fraud Awareness Week!

    Richard Hunter | November 10, 2022
    November 13 - 19 is International Fraud Awareness Week, which means it’s the perfect time to brush up on your fraud detection abilities. Learn how to spot common holiday-related and CEO scams and brush up on your abilities to detect and report phishing emails on the Cybersecurity for You (C4U) awareness platform. C4U offers learning activities and actionable techniques to help you live a safer di...

  • Cybersecurity Days Community Forum Recordings Available

    Richard Hunter | November 10, 2022
    Did you miss the chance to join Ohio State's Cybersecurity Days Community Forum last month? Well, you’re in luck, as the full recording of the day’s events have been posted to the Cybersecurity Days 2022 Community Forum YouTube playlist.The videos feature informative talks by Amy Geiger, North American Cyber Security Lead, Accenture; Terin Williams, Cyber Security Advisor, Departme...

  • BuckeyePass to Protect Sponsored Guest Process

    Alison Landefeld | November 8, 2022
    Because stolen, compromised or damaged information can lead to unwanted and unnecessary consequences for both staff members and the university, Ohio State is increasingly expanding the use of multifactor authentication. The Sponsored Guest account process will be the latest system to adopt BuckeyePass protection on November 16.A Sponsored Guest is a way to get a collaborator or other non-employee...
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