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How to spot email phishing scams
Friday, October 11, 2024
Email phishing scams remain one of the most common cybersecurity threats, but most phishing attacks are easy to identify and stop.

Strong security starts with smart passwords
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Up your password game to protect your data. Tools like passphrases, password manager applications, and multifactor authentication can help.

Think security when considering AI
Monday, September 9, 2024
Applications powered by artificial intelligence raise practical, ethical, and security questions. Learn how to protect your data and more.

Build foundational AI skills with HawkAI certification
Friday, September 6, 2024
The Iowa Initiative for Artificial Intelligence and ITS now offer students and employees short courses leading to certification in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Phone scam: Impersonating local law enforcement
Sunday, August 4, 2024
University police are warning community members about a phone scam targeting university employees with unsolicited calls from a person claiming to be a law-enforcement officer.

On the lookout for insider threats
Monday, July 22, 2024
Data-security risks can come from within—learn what to look for and how to respond.


How to safeguard your data wherever you work
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Protecting university data is essential, wherever you happen to work. Learn best practices for local, remote, or mobile data management.

Understanding data classification and protection
Friday, May 24, 2024
From test grades to medical charts, the university manages vast amounts of data. Help do your part to protect it.

Microsoft Copilot AI chat platform now available to students
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Microsoft Copilot, a free generative AI chat platform with security guardrails built in, can help students with writing, coding, data analysis, document summaries, image creation, and more.
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