Browse Safely You may not realize it, but a common risk of working remotely or working from the road is having to connect to and work within public Wi-Fi access points. These points might be the ones you’d find in your hotel, airport, or local coffee shop. But how secure …
Navigate the Phishy Social Engineering Ocean Whether we like it or not, we all have a digital footprint. Information about both our professional and personal lives are exposed, floating around the vast cyber ocean. Even if you prefer postal mail, telephone conversations, and writing checks, we’re all at risk for …
Keep Social Networking, Privacy Settings, and Mobile Apps Secure Article by: SANS Security Awareness Social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, or Snapchat or messaging platforms like Slack, WhatsApp, or Skype allow us to share personal updates while communicating with friends and co-workers across the globe. While these convenient technologies …
U.S. Cyber FastTrack Finalist! CATHY SOWA, an information security associate at Valdosta State University, recently participated in the 2019 U.S. Cyber FastTrack competition and is among the 100 finalists who were awarded a $22,000 scholarship to attend the SANS Technology Institute’s undergraduate certificate program in Applied Cybersecurity. Inaugurated earlier this …
Your Security Comes First Learn how to setup and use 2FA Information Technology is committed to providing services that allow VSU Blazers to work and learn in a secure online environment. We do that by implementing several security measures. One advanced method used is known as Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). 2FA …
