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Ukraine Advisory: Protect against hackers & malware

Weill Cornell and Ithaca’s security teams have received several general advisories from multiple governments and private organizations regarding potential cyberattacks emanating from Russia. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has also issued a “Shields Up” advisory to organizations in response to active and successful cyberattacks against the Ukrainian government, as well as potential cyberattacks...

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Protect your info during holiday shopping season

The holiday season is officially upon us and you know what that means: online shopping. Many retailers are urging people to shop early to avoid supply chain issues, which has led to many early flash sales. However, scammers have already begun targeting people who are racing to get their holiday shopping done online. Here’s how you can protect yourself – and your wallet! 

    

If a sale looks too good to be true, it probably is

If you...

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Duo required to access Box and Proofpoint spam quarantine

Starting Thursday, November 18th after 7pm, if you access Box or Proofpoint spam quarantine from outside the WCM network or VPN (AnyConnect), you will be prompted to authenticate with Duo. 

What is Duo?

Duo is WCM’s easy-to-use two-factor authentication system, which adds an extra layer of security for faculty, staff, and students to help safeguard their...

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