Tagged: Cybersecurity

It’s tax filing season! Every year, it seems that new and innovative ways of siphoning off your tax refund or even your identity are being invented. The new Tricky Tax Times awareness activity available on the Cybersecurity for You (C4U) awareness platform looks at some of the most prevalent tax scams currently, and what to be on the look for.

Also, learn tips and tricks to:

For improved security related to emails received from senders outside of the university, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation is enabling two new email security features on Monday, March 14.

We all share the crucial responsibility of protecting Ohio State’s institutional data, which is why faculty, staff and student employees with access to certain administrative systems such as Workday and Tableau must complete training each year.

As the situation in Ukraine and eastern Europe evolves, many Buckeyes are reaching out with concerns about how this conflict could affect our systems and the university, should there be an increase in cybersecurity threats. Our Digital Security and Trust team is always on the job, with numerous tools looking for vulnerabilities and potential issues around the clock. As always, our Ohio State community plays a major part in keeping the university safe.

We all share the crucial responsibility of protecting Ohio State’s institutional data. Even staff members who are not hands-on with this form of data in their roles may come into possession of institutional data at some point. To understand your responsibility in murky situations like these, we want to guide you through the best practices to protect data.

The Cybersecurity for You (C4U) awareness platform offers a simple, 7-minute activity to: