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SECURITY ADVISORY: PHP Updates Needed for Web Systems

Action Required: Keep Campus Websites Secure and Operational

What is Happening? Newly identified safety flaws have been discovered in PHP—the underlying engine that powers a massive portion of the web, including publishing tools like WordPress, Drupal,...

Posted: October 21, 2026, 12:54 PM

6 Ways to Make Visual and Creative Media More Accessible

Art can challenge students without creating barriers.

A student opens the image for tomorrow's critique. The assignment asks her to analyze composition, contrast, and scale, but the image description says only, "abstract painting." She knows what...

Posted: October 20, 2026, 4:59 PM

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RESOLVED: Service Alert for UMBC Single Sign-On Service

System login issues are resolved

Update: Time of Status Update: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 1:50 PM Affected Service: UMBC’s Single Sign-On Services, Impacting Access to Downstream Systems Update: Please be advised that...

Posted: October 20, 2026, 1:18 PM

Before You Upload

Protect your information when using AI tools

AI tools can receive information in several ways. You might upload a document, image, or recording, or connect the tool to an account such as Google Drive. Either choice may give the tool more...

Posted: October 19, 2026, 1:00 PM

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 graphic with the text “Before You Upload” and an AI screen with an eye icon. UMBC Division of Information Technology logo in the corner of the image.