We all share the crucial responsibility of protecting Ohio State’s institutional data, which is why faculty, staff and student employees must complete training each year. But did you know that many staff members can complete their Institutional Data Policy training requirement by finishing a 7-minute activity on the Cybersecurity for You (C4U) platform?
How does ransomware affect your role at the university? What measures can we take to defend our personal information and research? What tricks and tips can you employ to protect your digital life? We have you covered.
Don’t miss out! If you earned points toward rewards in C4U, be sure to redeem them by Friday, January 29 . We have recently added new digital rewards, and we have the ability to ship physical rewards to pick-up locations at all campuses. Grab those last-minute rewards, and take advantage of our current activities before they leave the platform. See you in 2021!
*If you're an OSUWMC staff member, please use your name.# on the registration form.
Off the top of your head…can you remember how many online accounts you’re signed up for? What about how many accounts you’ve signed up for just in the last year? Even when simply ordering some take-out from the restaurant down the street, it can seem like the restaurant will require you to have an online account!
We are rarely more than an arm’s length from our technology. We all have fast-paced, digital lives. Ohio State knows it is challenging to stay safe. That is why we created the...
Don’t miss out! If you earned points toward rewards in C4U, be sure to redeem them by Friday, January 29 . We have recently added new digital rewards, and we have the ability to ship physical rewards to pick-up locations at all campuses. Grab those last-minute rewards, and take advantage of our current activities before they leave the platform. See you in 2021!
*If you're an OSUWMC staff member, please use your name.# on the registration form.
Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton was recently asked to join the Educause Policy Advisory Committee, giving Ohio State a more active voice in advising Educause’s policy activities. Her initial term will be a two year commitment.
On Monday, October 19, Ohio State's eSignature service (DocuSign) will now be protected by a multifactor authentication service, BuckeyePass (Duo). Ohio State is expanding its use of multi-factor authentication to increase the level of security that prevents unauthorized individuals from accessing university information.
eSignature is a university service that uses DocuSign, a digital application allowing users to securely sign, initial and enter other information on an electronic document rather than a physical copy. BuckeyePass is a multifactor authentication service provided to Ohio State faculty, staff, students and student employees. It helps protect your account even if your password is stolen.
Registration is now open for Cybersecurity Days 2020 . Learn how to empower your digital life during this two-day virtual learning experience featuring presentations from cybersecurity thought leaders. Join us for Virtual Training on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 and a Virtual Community Forum on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 . Visit the Cybersecurity Days website for more info about registration, speakers and topics. This event is free and open for all Ohio State staff, faculty and students*.
*If you're an OSUWMC staff member, please use your name.# on the registration form.
