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How to spot email phishing scams

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Email phishing scams remain one of the most common cybersecurity threats, but most phishing attacks are easy to identify and stop.
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Iowa phasing out phone/text authentication options for Two-Step Login

Saturday, August 9, 2025
Verified push notifications to Duo Mobile app enhance security and cut costs.

Steve Fleagle, longtime chief information officer, to retire from the University of Iowa

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Steve Fleagle, who has guided the University of Iowa’s information‑technology enterprise for more than two decades, will retire fall of 2025 after 40 years of service to the institution.
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Pause and check to prevent phishing

Friday, July 11, 2025
Online bad actors expect you to trust what you see and act without thinking. A moment's pause and a couple of simple checks can foil their schemes.
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How AI and machine learning are transforming cybersecurity

Thursday, March 27, 2025
AI tools are becoming increasingly important to research universities, especially, but they require support from frontline staff to succeed.
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New training focuses on AI and environmental sustainability

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
UI faculty, staff, and students are invited to enroll in a new hourlong course to learn how AI technologies impact the environment and how they can be leveraged to promote sustainable practices.