IST News Archive
Community Stories
How to catch a phish
May 8, 2018 —
Cybercriminals use phishing emails to manipulate people into doing what they want, including providing personal information such as banking or identification records. Because of this element of manipulating human emotions, phishing is considered a kind of social engineering.
Information Services and Technology
Discover IT Day 2018!
April 23, 2018 —
Plan to attend U of M’s inaugural technology expo for staff, faculty and students on Thursday, May 10 -- though the registration deadline has passed, you can still attend! Read to find out more
Information Services and Technology
Phishing for fraud prevention
March 28, 2018 —
Recently, Information Security & Compliance sent all U of M employees a simulated phishing email during National Fraud Prevention Month in March. The simulated phishing email pretended to be from the university’s payroll department and contained the subject line, “Important notice regarding your tax information.”
Information Services and Technology
U of M makes the grade in cyber security awareness!
November 24, 2017 —
University of Manitoba staff and faculty are thinking before they click.
Digital active learning space launched on campus
October 3, 2017 —
Demos of new space take place Oct. 5 and 6