You’re probably familiar with the term “phishing” by now, but do you know how to identify the sender, company and content of your emails before you engage with the content? Do you know how to report a phishing incident?
Category - Security
Staying secure in an evolving world of work
Whether you’re full remote or full commute, here are some reminders for securing your data at home or on the move.
Apps may be sharing more about you than you know
Online privacy is a hot topic, and David Choffnes, a professor at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, has some no-nonsense advice for those seeking to control the amount of personal data available about them.
Reminder: Choose a Secure Password
Follow Northeastern’s criteria, and choose something you can remember but others cannot guess.
Report Phishy Emails with New Outlook Security Feature
Understand the new Report Message feature in the Outlook toolbar, now available for all Northeastern email account holders to quickly report suspicious emails.
Stay Safe in Zoom Sessions
As Zoom’s security and privacy have come into question globally, here are some simple best practices that you can implement immediately to make your sessions more safe.