Be aware of recent phishing email scams
Although a number of emails are flagged for phishing by Google, some suspicious messages have the potential to circumvent filters. Know what to look for to protect yourself.
Information Systems
Canvas Open Labs
Stop by the Green Room in Reynolda Hall Monday, January 13 and Tuesday, January 14, from 1 – 5 PM to meet with members of the Canvas Implementation Team. Open to all faculty, students, and staff. Get your questions answered, learn fun tips-and-tricks from the LMS Manager herself, and pick up some Canvas swag!
Visit canvas.wfu.edu for complete information about the Canvas implementation.
News
Wake Forest named an Adobe Creative Campus
We are proud to announce that Wake Forest has been named an Adobe Creative Campus. Providing the Adobe Creative Cloud suite to all students, faculty, and staff demonstrates our continued commitment to innovate as an institution and give our campus community the skills and tools they need to succeed in a multi-modal and digitally competitive world. Download the Adobe Creative Cloud at software.wfu.edu and you’ll have access to a comprehensive collection of software for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, and more.
TechXploration 2019 is in the books!
On Thursday, March 21, Information Systems hosted the 8th annual TechXploration! TechXploration provides members of our campus community a unique opportunity to share and see the many ways that technology is being incorporated into the classroom.
Each of the 30+ presentations were unique to a specific topic and incorporated posters, technology, videos, activities, and lots of engaging conversation! For 3 hours, approximately 200 faculty, students and staff interacted with one another, learning more about each other, both professionally and personally. Presenters and attendees engaged in animated conversations regarding the positive aspects and challenges encountered when using technology to enhance teaching, learning, and scholarship.
IT Security Feed
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Never Give Your Password Over the Phone
Never give your password to someone over the phone. If someone calls you and asks for your password while saying they are from the Help […]
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Cyberattacks in 2019 Cost over $3.5 Billion in Victim Losses with Business Email Compromise Taking in Half
The FBI’s annual year-in-review breaks down how 467,000 cyber attacks succeeded in taking consumers and businesses alike for billions […]
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It Only Takes One Phish: Puerto Rico Gets Scammed Out of $2.6 Million
Once again, it was the human factor and skilled phishing tactics from the bad guys that was responsible for such a material loss. And, from […]