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Cybersecurity Awareness: Install Updates

Keep your system up-to-date by installing updates

Update the Operating System (OS) Install operating system updates on all of your devices as soon as possible. Attackers won’t wait so neither should you! Update Anti-Virus (AV) Keep your...

Posted: October 31, 2024, 8:47 AM

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)

Use Duo MFA for myUMBC!

What is multi-factor authentication? Multi-factor authentication adds a second layer of security to your online accounts. Verifying your identity using an additional factor (like your phone or...

Posted: October 21, 2024, 9:15 AM

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Create Strong Passwords

Strengthen Passwords with Three Simple Tips

1. Use Unique Passwords:  UMBC requires all students and staff to have a strong password for their account to help keep it secure. Find the UMBC requirements for creating strong passwords here....

Posted: October 14, 2024, 9:53 AM