Cybersecurity at Yale: What matters most right now
Strong security starts with everyday choices. As cyber threats grow more targeted and convincing, a few simple habits can make a real difference. Start 2026 with practical steps that protect both you and Yale every day.
April Cybersecurity Awareness Tip: Beware of benefit-related smishing texts
Think twice before tapping that unexpected text—smishing scams are on the rise, and they’re designed to catch you off guard. Learn how to spot the warning signs, protect your information, and stay one step ahead of attackers targeting the Yale community.
Beyond the Google Search
Join us for a strategic deep dive into how to move beyond the basic ego surf to audit the true scope of our digital footprint. From the invisible economy of data brokers to the public reality of voter rolls, we will look at ourselves through the eyes of an attacker—and learn how to reclaim control.
Don’t Take the Bait: How to outsmart everyday scams
Scams are getting smarter—and harder to spot when you least expect them. Join this engaging session to learn how to recognize common scam tactics, avoid everyday traps, and build simple habits that help protect your identity and accounts.
Test Your Cyber Smarts: Identity Protection Kahoot!
Think you’ve got strong cyber instincts? Put them to the test in this fast-paced, interactive Kahoot! and see how your identity protection skills stack up. You’ll learn practical tips, uncover hidden risks, and compete for bragging rights—plus a chance to win.
Why You Should Wait to Marry Your AI
AI is becoming part of everyday life, but do you know what you might be giving away in the process? Join this eye-opening session to explore the hidden risks of AI and learn simple, practical ways to use these powerful tools safely and responsibly.
From Password Fatigue to Password Peace of Mind
Cybersecurity doesn’t have to be complicated to be effective. Join PCMag journalist Kim Key for a back-to-basics conversation on password managers, reducing security fatigue, and simplifying your digital life.