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Bb Instructor Webinar Series: From Basics to Advanced
Free training opportunities for faculty, TAs, and staff
The Bb Instructor Webinar Series offers a set of free 45-minute webinars designed for instructors who are getting started with teaching using Blackboard, Ultra, and Collaborate. Click on a topic...
Posted: September 16, 2021, 11:45 AM
Account data breach: Nitro
Digital Document Service Breached
In September 2020, a Portable Document Format(PDF) file and digital document service, Nitro, suffered a data breach. This breach contained data for approximately 78 million customers and was...
Posted: September 14, 2021, 4:04 PM
Account data breach: Romwe
Online Fashion Site Breached
In June 2018, an online fashion website, Romwe, suffered a data breach. This breach has data for approximately 20 million customers. The data was sold online. The customer information includes...
Posted: September 14, 2021, 4:00 PM
Vendor Breaches and Account Compromises
Password Stopped Working? This Might Be Why.
Vendor Breaches and Account Compromises Internet vendors will, at times, suffer data breaches. Sometimes the service will attempt to contact it’s account holders and other times it won’t. ...
Posted: September 14, 2021, 3:54 PM
Hybrid Workplace Training Series: Docusign
Working remotely during the pandemic required the workforce to constantly adapt work processes and procedures and we all learned a great deal in this process. With a gradual return to campus and...
Posted: September 14, 2021, 9:12 AM
Phishing Alert: President Freeman A. Hrabowski impersonator
This Is Not Dr. Hrabowski!
Recently, DOIT received an email from a compromised account at North Central Kansas Technical College(NCKTC) impersonating Dr Hrabowski. The email consisted of a Microsoft word document titled...
Posted: September 13, 2021, 6:28 PM
Email marketing and the User-Agent-String
When What Looks Like Phishing Is Just Spam
Recently, DOIT received multiple reports of suspicious messages about student loans from email addresses with the format <emails@alert###.info>. The recipients of these messages marked them...
Posted: September 13, 2021, 2:45 PM
Synchronize Bb groups in Collab breakout groups coming soon!
Maintain student learning between course & live sessions
Breakout groups are a powerful engagement tool for active learning in a synchronous session, providing private audio, video, whiteboard, application sharing, and chat for small group...
Posted: September 7, 2021, 11:59 AM
Free Training for Respondus Lockdown Browser & Monitor
Join an upcoming webinar to see the latest features
Join an upcoming training webinar from Respondus to see the latest features and integrations for LockDown Browser and Monitor. Learn how these applications are used with a range of online testing...
Posted: September 1, 2021, 2:19 PM
SCAM: University of Maryland Personnel Retirement Support
Retirement Phishing Scam
During the past week, the Division of Technology(DOIT) has received phishing reports of scammers impersonating state-licensed retirement support representatives. Below is an example of such a...
Posted: August 25, 2021, 6:15 PM
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