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Before You Reuse

The risk of reused passwords

Using the same password across multiple websites is convenient, but it creates a dangerous domino effect: a single breach on one minor account can compromise them all.  If a data breach exposes...

Posted: October 6, 2026, 1:00 PM

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6 Ways to Make Complex STEM Content More Accessible

Keep STEM rigorous while opening up student access

A student opens the problem set and finds an equation embedded as an image. She understands the math, but her screen reader can't interpret the notation. Later, the assignment asks her to analyze...

Posted: October 6, 2026, 10:00 AM

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Before You Click

Cybersecurity Superlatives: The Phishing Yearbook

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! This is a time dedicated to empowering our campus community with the knowledge and tools to stay safe online. Throughout the month, we are highlighting...

Posted: October 2, 2026, 3:43 PM

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 graphic with the text “Before You Click” and an envelope icon with a cursor. UMBC Division of Information Technology logo is present.

Update: Service Disruption Resolved: Google Calendar

Issue impacting video conferencing scheduling within Google

Update: 10/1/26 4:00pm The service disruption has been resolved. If you continue to have any issues, please contact the Technology Support Center (TSC) at UMBC’s Help Service.  Original...

Posted: October 1, 2026, 10:41 AM