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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a global effort to help everyone stay safe and protected when using technology whenever and however you connect. Millersville University is proud to be a Champion and […]

Congratulations!!  You have made it to the end of National Cyber Security Awareness Month! We have bombarded you with lots of information over the last 4 weeks. Some key points:

All users should be using […]

Now is the time to make sure you are setup and ready to go! Just like MFA for faculty and staff, make sure you have multiple ways to receive your code. Don’t get stuck having to call the Help Desk. With the […]

How to set up Microsoft Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)?
Here at Millersville EVERYONE is required to use MFA to access campus resources. If you were an existing account that was asked to enroll or a new […]

During week 3 of National Cyber Security Awareness Month we concentrated on Duo Security App that the faculty, staff, and administrators use to help secure the MU infrastructure. This week we will concentrate on […]

This week we took a look at Multi Factor Authentication, what it is for, how it works, and the best way we can make it work for us here at Millersville and in our personal lives. According to a article at a […]

Now that we have discussed what MFA is and what the different authentication methods are, today we talk about the best way to use the Duo App for our day to day operations.

First and foremost, we recommend that […]

An authentication factor is a category of credential used for identity verification. For MFA, each additional factor is intended to increase the assurance that an entity involved in some kind of communication or […]

As a result of our network incident during the Spring 2021 semester, one of the biggest changes that came to the network so far, is the introduction of Multi Factor Authentication. But what is MFA? Why are we […]

Welcome to Week 3 of MU NCSAM!!

So far we have learned about how awareness training can help protect our university data. Everyone has been enrolled in to required cyber security awareness training.  So far, […]

Spammers are getting good at sending messages that are almost too real to be true.

You may have noticed more text messages from “AT&T” referring to a bill payment, or reimbursement or a free perk. “Chase” texts […]

Play hard to get with strangers. Links in email and online posts are often the way cybercriminals compromise your computer. If you’re unsure who an email is from—even if the details appear accurate—do not respo […]

Phishing attacks use email or malicious websites to infect your machine with malware and viruses to collect personal and financial information. Cybercriminals attempt to lure users to click on a link or open an […]

If you suspect you have been phished, be sure to press the Phish Alert Button in your outlook client. This will alert us of any suspicious messages being sent to the campus community. To learn more about the […]

Thanks for all your participation this week.  This week we:

Talked about how awareness training is the key to get everyone on the same page about our obligations both at work and home to keep our data […]

Once upon a time, during the early years of the Internet, you may have had a handful of passwords for a few essential web applications that you used to shop, study, stay connected, and get work done. Today, things […]

Protecting your computer and online accounts with a password is a common method of ensuring that only those with permission can access it. However, passwords are effective only as long as you use ones that are […]

Ever get an email that just seemed off? An invitation to click on a link from a stranger, or a weird request from a usually trustworthy source?

Chances are these were examples of social engineering, […]

What a year we have had! We have been remote and we have been in person, but most importantly we are together again! The internet has a way of keeping us all together on a daily basis through social media, email, […]