by Lauren | Oct 27, 2015 | Security
The last week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015 is a perfect time to remind the University of Delaware community of the importance of selecting strong passwords. The combination of a strong password and, when available, two-factor authentication (2FA) is...
by Lauren | Oct 21, 2015 | Information Technologies
The University of Delaware signed an agreement with Princeton Hosted Solutions on Oct. 1 for an extensive upgrade to the University’s Network. This upgrade will leverage the significant increase in statewide fiber being installed by Lightower Fiber Networks...
by Lauren | Oct 20, 2015 | Security
Security breaches occur when data is not sufficiently protected. In many cases, the user of a computer, tablet or smartphone may not even know that there’s exposed sensitive data on that device. Identity Finder is scanning software that identifies instances of...
by Lauren | Oct 14, 2015 | Information Technologies, Security
The year 2015 has been an especially dangerous one. University of Delaware Information Technologies (IT) has noticed a rise in the number of phishing attacks on the University community. Even more disturbing, there’s a corresponding rise in the number of spear...
by Lauren | Oct 5, 2015 | Security
Oct. 1 marked the beginning of the 12th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), a campaign by the National Cyber Security Alliance to educate the public about computer and information safety. For the month of October, University of Delaware Information...