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Cybersecurity Notification: Text Impersonation Attacks

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) would like to inform students, faculty and staff of scams including texts that appear to come from University executives or employees.

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CyberCon 2024 will be held Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at The Cornerstone & Esports Lounge from 10 AM – 5 PM.

UK ITS warns UK community of sophisticated social engineering cyber threats

As sophisticated social engineering cyber threats increase, UK ITS warns UK community not to give out sensitive information

Practice good cybersecurity habits this Memorial Day weekend

As Memorial Day approaches, the University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) wants to remind students, faculty and staff to keep in mind the importance of cybersecurity during the holiday weekend.

Burr Named CISO for UK & UK HealthCare

Stephen Burr has been named the Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for both the University and UK HealthCare.  This decision aligns with the commitment by UK Information Technology Services to strengthen the cybersecurity posture and streamline IT services across the UK enterprise.

IT Notification: Chrome Vulnerability Alert

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) would like to inform students, faculty, and staff of a recent vulnerability release by Google impacting Chrome web browser.

On World Password Day, take this one simple step to manage all your passwords

Do you reuse passwords or are you guilty of using common passwords like password or 123456? Not only can that make your account an easier target for hackers, but it can also put your important information or the University’s information at risk.

Why students should boost their cybersecurity habits with MalwareBytes

Did you know that UK students can download MalwareBytes, the anti-malware software that protects your personal computer against a litany of cybercrimes and threats at no cost?

DMARC Email Quarantine

Starting Monday, March 11, UK ITS will be enforcing the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (DMARC) protocol.What does this mean?

Multi-factor authentication will be required to access University of Kentucky Zoom accounts

Coming soon, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services will implement an additional security measure to Zoom. UK HealthCare's Telehealth instance of Zoom will see this change starting Monday, Feb. 26.