Security Education
Ensuring digital security
through education and awareness
Enterprise IT values educating staff, faculty and students about how to stay cybersecure. From learning the importance of protecting sensitive information to different types of security threats and how to avoid them, use the digital security resources below to ensure your cyber safety.
Protect yourself from threats
There are many ways individuals are targeted by malicious cyber activity. By using our tips below, you can protect your computers, devices and personal information from the latest threats.
- Enable security settings on devices.
- Do not access precious information when using free public Wi-Fi.
- Make passwords long and complex (more than 7 characters).
- Back up data regularly.
- Do not share account passwords or information with anyone.
- Be suspicious of unsolicited e-mails, text messages, and phone callers.
.29 Milliseconds
A password that is 7 characters long can be hacked in .29 milliseconds. A 14 character password can take two centuries to hack.