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Protecting Your Device from Proxy Hijacking
Learn how to spot, avoid, and report
Dear UMBC Community, Imagine a stranger secretly using your home internet or your laptop to hide their tracks. Recently, security experts have found that certain apps are doing exactly that!...
Posted: March 23, 2026, 10:44 AM
Protecting Your Device from Proxy Hijacking
Learn how to spot, avoid, and report
Dear UMBC Community, Imagine a stranger secretly using your home internet or your laptop to hide their tracks. Recently, security experts have found that certain apps are doing exactly that!...
Posted: March 23, 2026, 10:40 AM
Reflecting on Data Privacy Week at UMBC
Dr. Laura Mateczun on building a culture of trust
While many of us have been busy digging out from the snow and trying to stay warm, this week, January 26–30, is Data Privacy Week. This international effort empowers individuals and organizations...
Posted: January 29, 2026, 11:00 AM
Launching DoIT's Cybersecurity Newsletter
Stay smart, stay safe, and secure your digital life.
Hello UMBC, Cybersecurity isn't just a task for IT, it's a 24/7 commitment for our entire community. To help you navigate the ever-changing digital landscape, we are excited to launch the first...
Posted: January 27, 2026, 3:31 PM
Launching DoIT's Cybersecurity Newsletter
Stay smart, stay safe, and secure your digital life.
Hello UMBC, Cybersecurity isn't just a task for IT, it's a 24/7 commitment for our entire community. To help you navigate the ever-changing digital landscape, we are excited to launch the first...
Posted: January 27, 2026, 3:28 PM
November DoIT Gritty Award Winner: Bill Mehrz Elevates Cybersecurity Awareness at UMBC
Security Awareness MVP
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is thrilled to announce that Bill Mehrz has been awarded the November DoIT Gritty Award! This recognition celebrates Bill's outstanding contributions...
Posted: December 5, 2025, 11:02 AM
Active Phishing Alert
There are no issues with your student ID!
Hello UMBC Community! The Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust Department (CADT) in the Division of Information Technology is tracking an active phishing campaign that has impacted our...
Posted: October 23, 2025, 2:15 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 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
Beware of the “ClickFix” Scam
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Hello UMBC Community! Join us today from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the breezeway near the Commons to learn more and receive giveaways! We have a f(ph)ishing game and Swedish fish. As part of...
Posted: October 20, 2025, 10:05 AM
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