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Cybersecurity Web Series

UK ITS is excited to unveil a series of cybersecurity videos tailored for students, faculty, and staff! We believe in empowering our university community with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely and confidently. Our series offers expert insights, tips, and strategies to enhance your online safety, protect your personal information, and bolster the security of our shared digital space.

Unlock a wealth of information on topics ranging from password protocols, phishing scams, to advanced cybersecurity practices. Each video is designed to be engaging, informative, and instrumental in building a cyber-resilient community. Your digital safety is our priority - equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to defend against cyber threats effectively. 

Note: These videos are not permitted to be shared externally to University of Kentucky students, faculty, and staff. You will be prompted to sign in with your UK Microsoft365 account to view the videos. For help logging in, see How Do I log into Microsoft 365?

Cybersecurity Web Series

Restricted Intelligence

See the below video series "Restricted Intelligence" which tackles themes of cybersecurity safety and best practices in real (and humorous) scenarios.

Snapshots

See the below video series "Cybersecurity Snapshots" which tackles themes of cybersecurity safety and best practices in real (and humorous) scenarios. Each webisode is only 2 minutes!

The Inside Man

In our signature video series, a compelling story, an incredible cast, and stellar production quality combine to create the coolest cybersecurity themed series ever streamed. Shy, slightly nerdy Mark is finding his way amidst super-friendly, supportive co-workers, office politics and his new job as IT Security analyst, a white hat hacker, making the company safer. At least, that’s how it looks on the outside…Get to know these characters and how they navigate the sometimes-confusing world of information technology as they tackle issues like social engineering, physical security, ransomware and more! 

Restricted Intelligence - Privacy Edition

Privacy. It’s hardly the entertainment highlight of the week, is it?  Restricted Intelligence: Privacy Edition uses the same fun techniques developed through our flagship Restricted Intelligence series, to inject a little energy – and a lot of laughs – into building awareness. Privacy is about more than just closing your laptop when someone walks by. With privacy becoming an increasingly important part of life, our characters are joined by new faces on both sides of the Atlantic to learn that the privacy of customers and colleagues is everyone’s responsibility. Episodes are only four minutes long - for a quick and humorous learning experience. 

Criminal Minds

Organizations receive cyber-attacks an estimated every 11 seconds.  Explore the criminal minds behind these attacks and learn tips to prevent them as journalist Joe Shy interviews Una Smith, a convicted ex-cybercriminal.   

 

Cyber Confessions

As technology continues to improve cybersecurity, criminals have taken to hacking humans.  Unsuspecting people from all walks of life fall victim.  This series shares the stories of those people.  This series is a dramatization based on real events. This is Cyber Confessions.