What’s New

 

Showing items tagged cyber. Show All

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

UMBC Cybersecurity text and below it is a shield outline with a check mark in the center

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

UMBC Cybersecurity wth a security shield with a check mark in the middle

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, 10:22 AM

Cybersecurity Awareness Month with the tagline: Stay connected, stay safe, stay smart!

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