Matt was giddy when he saw that he had been sent an e-card. He guessed that it was from that cute new co-worker in accounting who had recently caught his eye. When he clicked the card’s link, instead of finding a message from a secret admirer, he unwittingly launched a malicious program designed to steal his passwords. You should be highly suspicious of unexpected messages directing you to click on a link or open an attachment, particularly if it’s from someone you don’t know.

Learn how to stay safe when e-mailing and surfing the Web.

Infected
Antivirus software is one of the most important tools for safeguarding your computer. Download your free copy of CUantivirus now!

Catch of the Day
You should never provide your passwords to anyone or send private data via e-mail. Learn more about phishing and how to avoid becoming the catch of the day.

Starving Artist
Copyright infringement isn't a faceless crime. Know your rights and responsibilities in this digital age of copyright.

Altered Ego
Keep your ego in check. Learn how to protect your identity and the identities of those entrusted to you.

Simple
Simple passwords can make your life complicated. A password should always be at least eight characters long and include three different character classes. Click here for more tips about creating a password.

Polyanna
Harden your computer before a computer compromise hardens you. Learn what steps you need to take to make it harder to for an intruder to break into your computer..

E-mail & Web Security
Sending and receiving e-mail, file sharing and browsing websites may seem innocuous on the surface, but if you’re not careful these activities can open your computer to countless vulnerabilities. Learn how to stay safe when using e-mail and surfing the Web.

Jack's Listening
Click here to learn more about wireless security and the campus's no-cost encryption software

Unlimited Copies; Limited Future
Learn more about copyright and your responsibilities.

Think no one could guess your password? Then you don't know jack!
Read on to find out how to make your password stronger and Jack's job harder.

Jack Be Nimble
Find out how to protect the expensive equipment in our buildings, and most importantly improve the physical safety for all university employees.

The Spy Who Came In From the Internet
Learn how to protect your computer from spyware.

Here Phishy Phishy
Click here to learn more about phishing scams.