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Four Key Cybersecurity Behaviors

Simple. Repeatable. Actionable.

There's a lot to know about cybersecurity. And Yale's Information Security Office is here to empower you, not overwhelm you. That's why we've come up with four key topics to help you be cyber-aware, everywhere.

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Click with Caution

Do you know what to do if you receive a suspicious email at work or at home? Discover tips to click with caution and avoid phishing.

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Protect Your Identity

Do you use a similar password for all of our accounts? Find out why bad actors love when we do that. We also have tips for good password hygiene and the best ways to protect our accounts by managing passwords.

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Apply Updates

Applying updates is the most important step we can take to keep our devices safe. We'll share insight into why this is and tips for making updating easy (and even automated).

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Know Your Risk

Do you know how to protect your personal data? What about how to protect Yale's data? Learn how to identify the risk of the data you use and how to protect it based on that risk.