May 2024

Device security isn't just a tech thing; it's your personal shield against a world of cyber threats, both at home and at work. Find out the three easy things you can do to become a device security pro!

April 2024

Social engineering uses tactics like fear to manipulate people into sharing confidential information. Artificial Intelligence (AI) elevates social engineering risks. Discover some of the most common tactics and tips to help keep you safe online.

March 2024

Did you know that both new cyber tactics and old tricks are being used against us? Boost your cyber know-how to guard against deepfakes and fake login screens.

February 2024

Did you know social engineering goes beyond email and into common dating apps and romance scams, too? Build your cyber sleuthing skills this Valentine's season and use Recognize, Relax, and Rethink to outwit romance scammers.

January 2024

Make 2024 the year you build cyber-safe habits and stick to them! Find out about our 21-day cyber habit challenge starting in February.

December 2023

Our Cybersecurity Awareness FUDGE model can sweeten the holidays and help you identify dangerous red flags.

November 2023

Boost holiday cheer and beat shopping fear! This holiday season, build your cyber know-how to outsmart online thieves.

October 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and we invite you to join us for a month of interactive events and fun activities to defend Yale's resources and defeat online thieves.

September 2023

Recently, Yale has seen an uptick in suspicious messages. By exercising mindful behavior, we can click with caution and stay ahead of cybercriminals!

August 2023

Summer is great for relaxing our minds and bodies, but not our cybersecurity muscles! With the new academic year upon us, it’s a good time to refresh our security practices.

July 2023

Be aware of the new ways cybercriminals use social engineering to trick you into providing access to your account.

June 2023

Did you know that 82% of data loss resulted from human error? By safeguarding the data we work with we support the University’s mission.

May 2023

“It’s probably nothing.” “I’m just being paranoid.” “I’m sure someone else will report this issue so I won’t bother.” What prevents us from reporting something that seems awry?

April 2023

Did you know Yale may have a time limit to report security incidents? And the clock starts ticking when you notice something off. It's important we report suspicious cyber activity, right away! It's always better to Bee SAFE, Not Sorry.

March 2023

This tax season, be alert to unsolicited emails, phone calls, or text messages claiming to be from the IRS. Cybercriminals are seeking personal information to use against you.

February 2023

Would you be suspicious if you received an email from your manager asking you to buy gift cards? If it’s not part of your normal responsibilities, you should be! There have been multiple cases of cybercriminals masquerading as members of the Yale community.

January 2023

While it's true we cannot control how each byte of our data is processed and shared, we’re not helpless! Data Privacy Week (January 22-28) helps empower us to protect our privacy online by offering helpful resources and spreading awareness.

December 2022

Gift cards are a great way to ensure everyone gets that special something they're looking for. But there are risks. Be aware this holiday season and steer clear of these three trending scams

November 2022

More buying means more opportunities for cybercriminals to steal your holiday joy. Stay alert and don’t fall victim to their costly scams. Read November's tip to find out more!

October 2022

It’s going to take more than garlic and holy water to protect your and Yale’s data and systems. Find out how to stay safe online this Halloween!

September 2022

Hurricane season may bring damaging floods, downed trees, and other fallouts. And the aftermath brings cybercriminals. When preparing your home for severe weather, think about preparing your cyber muscles, too!

August 2022

As we gear up for back to school, don’t let excitement or anxiety override your cyber know-how. Read on for tips to stay safe this back-to-school season.

July 2022

Vacations are great opportunities to relax, reconnect, or explore new locales and experiences. However, scammers still look for ways to try and steal our information. Don’t forget to include cyber safety in your plans.

June 2022

Have you ever received a text message from an unrecognized number? Is it asking you to click a link or provide your personal information? If so, think twice; it may be a smishing scam!

May 2022

This year World Password Day falls on May 5. The best way to celebrate is by updating your passwords. Also, consider setting up multi-factor authentication (MFA) and using a password manager.

April 2022

Do you know that cybercrime is expected to cost the world $10.5 Trillion annually by 2025? Hackers, bad actors, and online thieves are pros at talking us out of our money and data. Don’t get fooled by their cunning tricks!

March 2022

Saint Patrick's Day may have you feeling extra lucky this month. However, luck should not play a part in your online security plan, both at home and at Yale. Remember, cybercriminals take advantage of any and all holidays.