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How oversharing on social media could put your personal information at risk

Whether sharing on social media or on dating apps, it’s important to consider the consequences if your confidential information is obtained by cybercriminals. Publishing too many specific details is risky and can result in break-ins, monetary loss or in some cases, put your safety at risk.

Simple steps everyone can take during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

To kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will release vital information, tips and host UK_CYBERCON 2026. All UK students, faculty, staff and the public are invited to attend the free one-day event.

How to spot and report scam phone calls and texts at UK

Despite the sense of urgency created by these types of phone calls and texts, stopping to ask a few questions can prevent scams like these from compromising university data and costing you time and money. First and foremost, police departments and courts will never call you asking for money to avoid potential legal action.

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