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Multi-factor authentication required for Zoom starting January 9

Corinne Boyer
Jan 6, 2025
Cybersecurity, News

Starting January 9, 2025, multi-factor authentication (MFA) via Duo Mobile will be required to log into the University instance of Zoom (uky.zoom.us).

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It’s National Smart Home Day. Are your smart devices secure?

Corinne Boyer
 Nov 1, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

Given the convenience of staying connected to work or attend school remotely, chances are you have at least a few different smart devices in your home. Whether it’s a home security system, smart refrigerator, speaker or light bulb, technology allows these devices to be controlled with the ease of an app.

Duo Mobile

Why you should use Duo Mobile to secure your UK linkblue account from your smartphone

Corinne Boyer
 Oct 31, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

The Duo app is free, and it can work without internet connectivity. It is also more secure than using the alternative method of receiving a text message from the university.

ITS Enhances Cybersecurity by Implementing 2nd Phase of Automatic Account Deprovisioning

Cyber Safety & Privacy in Distance Learning: Safeguarding Student Data and Ensuring Confidentiality

Nov 8, 2024, 9:00 – 10:00 AM
Cybersecurity

Cyber Safety & Privacy in Distance Learning: Safeguarding Student Data and Ensuring Confidentiality

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Keep your personal information secure with these cybersecurity tips

Corinne Boyer
 Oct 18, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

Can you remember the last time you updated your computer, passwords or backed up your work? It may be tough to keep track of all the latest cybersecurity practices, but UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has put together the latest tips to keep you and your data secure.

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UK_CYBERCON 24 draws largest ever audience to networking, educational event

Corinne Boyer
Oct 16, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) hosted its largest-ever UK_CYBERCON event this year. In all, attendees included UK students, faculty and staff as well as local K-12 and higher ed students, cybersecurity professionals and the public.

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UK ITS Director of Privacy and Governance, Risk & Compliance Michael P. Sheron discusses data privacy on Qohash podcast

Sep 20, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

Michael P. Sheron, director of privacy and governance risk & compliance, discussed data privacy and management on the Qohash podcast The Future of Data Security.

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UK ITS Chief Information Security Officer Stephen Burr quoted in Internet2 article

Sep 19, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services Associate CIO and Enterprise CISO of Cybersecurity Stephen Burr was recently quoted in an article by Internet2, a nonprofit that offers cloud solutions and technology services. Burr reviewed the NET+ 1Password service, which securely stores passwords, software licenses and additional information at an enterprise level.

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University of Kentucky Information Technology Services announces UK_CYBERCON 2024 invites UK community, public to free event

Corinne Boyer
 Sep 11, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. To encourage everyone to take charge of their digital footprint, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will host its third annual UK_CYBERCON on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The one-day event provides opportunities for the UK community and the public to learn about the importance of cybersecurity.

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University of Kentucky Information Technology Services launches new “TechKnow” podcast

Sep 4, 2024
Cybersecurity, News

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will launch a new podcast—TechKnow—on September 4, 2024. With a goal of informing the University of Kentucky community of the latest cyber threats, tech trends and ITS news by sharing ITS employees’ expertise, TechKnow will be available bi-monthly on Spotify.

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