NEW email scam targeting faculty
UW–Madison faculty members are being targeted by a new phishing scam. Please be sure to report all suspicious-looking emails.
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UW–Madison faculty members are being targeted by a new phishing scam. Please be sure to report all suspicious-looking emails.
Active work is focused on developing a Zero Trust framework as well as a Smart Access roadmap, kicking off Elastic Cloud migration, and expanding device compliance.
Please be aware of a current phishing scam that poses as a year-end financial recognition award. Be sure to report all suspicious-looking emails.
Elastic, the Office of Cybersecurity’s log management system, is moving from on-premises to Elastic Cloud. Stay up to date on key information and timing.
Active work is focused on piloting device compliance notifications, moving forward with Elastic Cloud migration and hosting office hours.
The scammer starts by asking to discuss your work. Then, once a relationship is established, they try to convince you to “invest” or transfer money. Learn what these scams look like — and what to do if you are targeted.
Keeping track of passwords doesn’t have to be a chore. 1Password can help you lasso your current passwords and generate new ones — allowing you time to do things besides banging your head on your keyboard.
Smart Access is moving from evaluation to execution with two initial priorities for 2026: device compliance and log management.
Earlier this year, Smart Access began reviewing VPN device data to better understand the security posture of devices connecting to university resources. This article builds on our January update, which outlined our visibility-first approach.
Smart Access work is active, focused on advancing Zero Trust with the tools we already have. Learn more about the current work and what’s next.