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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: DoIT Student Digital Stories with Ouwen Dai
Watch Ouwen Dai describe his cybersecurity journey
Ouwen Dai shares his experiences as a computer science student with a focus on cybersecurity and his work as a Security Analyst at DoIT. He highlights the importance of practical experience and...
Posted: October 25, 2024, 9:18 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
