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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
Phishing Alert
A Cautionary Tale from Your Digital Voyage
Hark, travelers of the UMBC network! The Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust Department (CADT) has consulted the Oracle, and troubling omens appear on the horizon. A new set of treacherous...
Posted: September 23, 2026, 10:00 AM
The Retriever's Guide to Cybersecurity: Seven Scams to Avoid
Protecting your digital identity, one paw print at a time.
Retrievers, listen up — here are seven cyber scams you do not want to fall for this academic year. Random Duo Push Notifications If you didn’t just try to log in, do not hit accept....
Posted: August 25, 2026, 8:45 AM
Tips to Combat Financial Scams
Hello UMBC Community! The Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust Department in the Division of Information Technology has some tips for you to stay safe from financial scams that have recently...
Posted: October 22, 2025, 2:20 PM
Tips to Combat Financial Scams
Hello UMBC Community! The Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust Department in the Division of Information Technology has some tips for you to stay safe from financial scams that have...
Posted: October 22, 2025, 2:16 PM
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