SECURE UD NEWS
Secure UD News: May 2023 Edition
In this edition: learn about the tech request process, new tips for staying secure, and how to win prizes for completing your Secure UD training.
Working Remotely and Securely
Working remotely offers many benefits, such as flexibility, convenience, and more family time, but it also poses many risks for network security.
Third Party Risk Management and the Tech Request process
How does UD work to minimize third party risk with our technology? Third Party Risk Management is a key step in the University’s Technology Request protocol that reviews and verifies several factors for every technology purchase to help keep our data secure, our personal privacy protected, and our systems unexploited.
Introducing LastPass for UD: A password management solution
Do you have too many passwords? Remembering and typing passwords is a painful, repetitive, error-prone, and time-consuming task. The LastPass 2021 Psychology Of Passwords Report suggests that 90% of users have an average of 50 online accounts and 68% reuse their...
Keep your UD workstations protected with endpoint security tools
Enhanced endpoint protection is being rolled out by IT Professionals within each unit and department at UD in partnership with UD Information Technologies. If you had Cylance previously, it has been replaced with the new Crowdstrike Falcon product, which significantly...
Practice makes perfect: Announcing new and improved phishing tests
We are using our new training platform–KnowBe4–to increase the difficulty of these tests by incorporating some of the same data that phishers use in real life, such as your supervisor and department name or the details of announced university activities. Awareness is...
Ready for some fun? Check out our new training
Completing cybersecurity training helps the UD community recognize and respond to cybersecurity threats and avoid simple mistakes that could threaten UD’s networks and data. Restricted Intelligence episodes are optional viewing and will be released monthly starting...
Secure UD Newsletter: January 2022
Today is Data Privacy Day! To celebrate, we're featuring important information about your privacy rights, including new University policies designed to protect you and the UD community. NEW: Information Security Events Reporting Policy The President’s executive...
Laws that impact your privacy
Curious how privacy regulations have evolved over the years? Check out our timeline of privacy laws’ “greatest hits.” United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) The UDHR was put forth by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on December...
Introducing the University’s Privacy Program
The University’s Privacy Program: A Compliance Resource for Handling Personally Identifiable Information By: Patricia Shea, Chief Privacy Officer, UD While information “security” focuses on safeguarding information once you have it, information “privacy” addresses,...