May 11, 2022 | Security Tips
Use a Firewall and VPN Whenever Possible April 25th, Tip of the Week | Firewalls help keep hackers from using your device to send out your personal information without your permission. While antivirus software scans incoming email and files, a firewall is...
Apr 6, 2022 | Security Tips
Securely Disposing Mobile Devices March 28th, Tip of the Week | Do you plan on giving away or selling one of your older mobile devices? Make sure you wipe or reset your device before disposing of it. Also, be sure to remove any active logins to cloud-based...
Mar 25, 2022 | ITS Updates, Security Tips
Okta, the identity and access management company W&L uses to secure user authentication into university applications through the MyApps single sign-on page has been in the news recently due to a security incident. Over a five day window earlier this year (January...
Mar 11, 2022 | Security Tips
Securing Your Wi-Fi Access Point February 21st, Tip of the Week | The first step to creating a cybersecure home is to start by securing your Wi-Fi Access Point. Change your Wi-Fi Access default administrator password to something only you know. Many Wi-Fi...
Jan 31, 2022 | Security Tips
Change Default Passwords January 24th, Tip of the Week | According to CISA, most network devices, including wireless access points, are pre-configured with default administrator passwords to simplify setup. These default passwords are easily available...
Jan 3, 2022 | Security Tips
Theme Based Phishing December 17th, Tip of the Week | Cybersecurity researchers are tracking an increase in attempts to steal credentials from students and staff at colleges and universities. Proofpoint is reporting that criminals are using COVID-19 and Omicron as...