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Level up your cyber game: college competition edition
Think you know everything there is to know about cybersecurity and keeping data safe? Gather your friends and colleagues to compete in this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month cyber-trivia game.
Learn to be more cybersecure in 30 minutes
UW–Madison students are invited to take the Cybersecurity Awareness Training. In less than half an hour, this training teaches you how to identify—and avoid—online scams.
Learn@UW Newsletter, week of September 12
What’s happening? Honorlock – Frequent updates & releases Anyone using or interested in Honorlock should keep an eye on their frequent updates and releases–the most recent releases have occurred on September 3, 5 and 11. …
Call for proposals: Information & Technology Leadership Conference 2025
Have an idea to share insights and tools that will help university IT leaders make a positive impact? Submit a proposal for the Dec 9 I&TLC. Proposals due Oct 5.
Join our Help Desk team as a support specialist
Looking for a rewarding student gig? If you’re inquisitive and like learning new things, join our Help Desk team as a support specialist. No prior technical experience necessary. Apply by Sep 24!
Protect yourself from phishing scams
Phishing scams are on the rise. Learn to spot the signs of a phishing attempt and how to report suspicious emails.
Sign up to make a new IT connection this year
Join I&T Coffee Connections to be matched with new colleagues each quarter for relaxed, no-pressure conversations in whatever format you prefer.
ITSM Tool Replacement Project update
Catch up on progress as we prepare to transition from Cherwell to Ivanti’s Neurons cloud platform. At the next Service Management Subteam meeting, get project updates and a demo of service requests. Sep 10, 1pm via Teams.
Beware of scams involving job offers, fake checks
Job scams like this one are on the rise: You respond to an email job offer. Your “employer” sends you a (fraudulent) check that’s too much money, with instructions about how to send back the difference. Take these steps to protect yourself.