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World Password Day
MAY 5, 2022
The first Thursday of May is World Password Day. Password management is an important part of ensuring the privacy and security of your information. To celebrate this day, the Information Security team would like to share some tips to use when setting up and maintaining your passwords.
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Dr. Pablo on Potential Attack on Nation's Power Grid
February 25, 2022
Dr. Pablo expresses his concerns over potential Russian cyber attacks on the nation's power grid with Dan Cuellar from ABC Action News.
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Dr. Pablo on Preparing for Russian Cyberattack
February 17, 2022
Dr. Pablo discusses how to prepare for a Russian cyberattack with Liz Tung from the WHYY PBS.
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Dr. Pablo on Exploring Cryptocurrency
February 16, 2022
Dr. Pablo discusses exploring cryptocurrency to boost revenue in the city of Philadelphia with Max Marin from the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Dr. Pablo on AI and Privacy Regulation
January 11, 2021
Dr. Pablo discusses Artificial Intelligence and privacy regulation with Altor Ortiz.
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Dr. Pablo on cyber scammers
October 1, 2021
Dr. Pablo discusses cyber scammers with Ximena Conde from WHYY
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KYW Newsradio Podcast with Dr. Pablo
June 29, 2021
Dr. Pablo discusses cyber attacks and ransomware with Matt Leon on KYW Newsradio's In Depth podcast.
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World Password Day
May 6, 2021
The first Thursday of May is World Password Day. Password management is an important part of ensuring the privacy and security of your information. To celebrate this day, the Information Security team would like to share some tips to use when setting up and maintaining your passwords.
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DR. PABLO ON KYW NEWS RADIO
March 8, 2021
Dr. Pablo discusses the vulnerability of Microsoft Business accounts following a cyberattack.
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TECH ALERT: Phishing Scams Impersonating Drexel IT
January 19, 2021
Recently, a new phishing scam has entered circulation. This scam impersonates Drexel IT, and uses the threat of a compromised account to coerce users into providing their Drexel credentials, including their password. If you receive ANY email asking for your password, DELETE IT IMMEDIATELY!
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Upcoming Information Security Talk with Dr. Pablo Molina
October 6, 2020
On Thursday, October 22nd at 6:00 PM EST, Drexel’s International Graduate Student Association (IGSA) and Women in Computing Society (WiCS) are hosting an Information Security Talk with Dr. Pablo Molina.
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DR. PABLO ON NBC10
September 16, 2020
Dr. Pablo discusses about scammers taking advantage of voters in the upcoming Election.
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MAINTAINING PCI COMPLIANCE DURING A PANDEMIC
July 24, 2020
The Drexel University Payment Card Industry (PCI) team keeps up with security and compliance during Covid-19.
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New Interim Information Security Policy
July 31, 2020
We are pleased to present our new interim Information Security Policy.
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CORONAVIRUS: Detect and PROTECT Yourself AGAINST COVID-19 Phishing Emails & SCAMS - UPDATED
May 27, 2020
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the news coverage around the novel coronavirus by impersonating legitimate organizations in phishing attacks. These phishing emails may ask you to click on a link or open an attachment to review statistics or updated policies. Once you click you are likely to download malicious software onto your device.
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Dr. Pablo On CISO Concerns
March 18, 2020
Dr. Pablo discusses the top three CISO challenges.
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Dr. Pablo On .ORG Domains
February 7, 2020
Dr. Pablo discusses the pros and cons of .org domain names.
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All That Glitters Is Not Gold
January 31, 2020
Dr. Pablo Molina explains the ATGING, All That Glitters Is Not Gold, method to avoid phone and email scams.
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CIS SecureSuite
January 31, 2020
To bolster its information security efforts, Drexel IT subscribes to the CIS SecureSuite resources: CIS Benchmarks, CIS-CAT Pro, and CIS Controls. These are resources developed by global experts to protect organizations against pervasive and dangerous cyberattacks.
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Announcements
Critical Security Updates for Apple Devices (iOS, macOS)
August 23, 2022
Apple has disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices.
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Phone and Email Scams
August 17, 2022
Phishing emails and phone scams are more common than ever. Spear-phishing tactics, where scammers research victims and impersonate people they know, are becoming even more sophisticated.
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New Issue of Technology Update: Data Privacy Day 2022
January 28, 2022
A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.
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New Issue of Technology Update: September 30 2021
September 30, 2021
A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.
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New Issue of Technology Update: Data Privacy Day 2021
January 28, 2021
A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.
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New Issue Of Technology Update: Information Security 2020
October 6, 2020
A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.
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New Issue Of Technology Update: Data Privacy 2020
January 28, 2020
A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.
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