Author: Whitney Jacobson

Take control of your data during Data Privacy Week

Learn about data privacy and how to secure personal information online. Jan 27 to 31.

Interested in a cybersecurity career? Find out what it’s all about

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend 2 sessions to learn more about our daily cybersecurity operations—and how you might create your own path to a cybersecurity career. Feb 19 & 26 via Zoom.

2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Training available now

Register today! This annual training is required for all employees, including student employees.

Transition to 1Password begins Dec 2

Do you use LastPass? A new recommended password manager is coming, with an excellent track record in safeguarding sensitive data. Current LastPass users will be migrated to 1Password starting the 1st week of December.

Congrats to this year’s cybersecurity meme contest winners!

Cybersecurity is no laughing matter—but the 2 winning meme contest selections sure are.

Secure our campus, secure our world

Find out ways to reduce your risk of a cyber threat—like keeping your software up to date and using a password manager. And if you need a little meme time, share your humor and creativity in our meme contest.

‘Make It Accessible’ with the new course material guide

Do you build courses in Canvas? This newly released guide offers helpful screenshots and a great starting point to create more accessible courses.

Join Research Cyberinfrastructure for Posit Day 2

Nov 19, 1pm via Zoom. Register now for the next talk in the Posit Day series. We’ll share resources and strategies available to UW–‍Madison researchers with a Data Science Platform account.

Level UP your cyber game: college competition edition!

Join your colleagues and friends to compete against other Big Ten school teams.

Do you know how to stay cyber secure?

What do you do if you get an email saying Microsoft is going to delete your account? Or UW–‍Madison needs to confirm your Social Security number? Find out how to guard against these scams and other cybersecurity risks.