Nov 11, 2024 | Security Tips
Don’t Fall for This Blackmail Scam October 24th, Tip of the Week | Cybercriminals are always looking for ways to trick you into acting impulsively, and this scam is no exception. They obtain your personal information through data breaches and then use photos of...
Oct 3, 2024 | Security Tips
Watch Out for Fake Microsoft Forms September 23rd, Tip of the Week | Cybercriminals are using Microsoft Forms, a tool you’re likely very familiar with, to trick you into giving them your Microsoft 365, Adobe, and/or university login information. Microsoft Forms...
Aug 8, 2024 | ITS Updates, Security Tips
ITS has implemented the Sender Policy Framework (SPF), a crucial email authentication method that validates emails sent from the wlu.edu domain through the university’s Microsoft 365 account. This measure is designed to prevent spoofed senders commonly used in...
Jun 25, 2024 | ITS Updates, Security Tips
The W&L Security Awareness Program, administered through ITS under the direction of the Chief Information Security Officer, was developed in response to the university’s need to protect against the real and growing threat of cybercrime seen throughout businesses...
Mar 25, 2024 | Security Tips
What is a password manager? A password manager is a software application that provides users with the flexibility to generate, store, and securely manage all their passwords from a browser extension and/or mobile app. Users gain access to their password manager...
Feb 7, 2024 | Security Tips
Should You Click on Unsubscribe? January 30th, Tip of the Week | According to KnowBe4, “the short answer is that, in general, it is OK to click on a legitimate vendor’s unsubscribe link. But if you think the email is sketchy or coming from a source you...
