As the CISO for Chapman University, I want to highlight the importance of cybersecurity during March. With daylight savings time and spring break upon us, these events bring a change of pace and new opportunities. Still, they also present unique cybersecurity challenges we must be vigilant about. Here’s why maintaining strong cybersecurity practices is crucial
As part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining the security of our systems, the Information Sytems and Technology team (IS&T) will soon send email reminders for the annual password reset to Chapman University’s faculty and staff. Please keep an eye on your inbox for these notifications, which will provide you with all the necessary details
As we navigate the digital landscape, the security of our information and systems at Chapman University remains a top priority. One of the most effective ways to protect our community from cyber threats is through vigilance and proactive reporting of suspicious activities and emails. As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Chapman, I want
We are thrilled to share the second episode of IT Insights, our new video series featuring exclusive interviews with experts in Information Systems and Technology (IS&T). This series is designed to create a welcoming space where we can discuss the latest projects, share valuable insights, and highlight the incredible work happening in the world of
What is AiTM Phishing? Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing is a sophisticated type of cyberattack where attackers intercept the communication between a user and a legitimate website. This allows them to steal sensitive information like passwords and session cookies, even if the user has enabled multifactor authentication (MFA). How Does It Work? In an AiTM attack, the attacker sets
As we start the new year and a new semester, I am filled with optimism for the opportunities that lie ahead. The start of the new year is always a time for reflection and renewal, and this year is no different. At Chapman University, we are committed to continuing our journey toward excellence in all
Introducing IT Insights — our new video series where we will dive into exclusive interviews with experts in Information Systems and Technology (IS&T). This series is all about creating a friendly space to talk about the latest projects, share valuable insights, and highlight the work happening in the world of information systems and technology at
Here we are in December. Another semester and year are ending. We are all busy with holiday preparations, parties, and, of course, finals! As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Chapman, I feel it’s my responsibility to assist in trying to keep everyone in the Chapman community cyber-safe during this festive season. Here is
I am thrilled to have this opportunity to connect with you through the Special IS&T newsletter. As we take a moment to look back on our recent achievements and eagerly anticipate the inspiring projects that lie ahead, I am truly filled with pride for all we have accomplished together and genuinely excited for our future
As faculty, staff, administrators, and students increasingly rely on digital devices and the Internet for learning, research, and communication, the importance of safeguarding our digital assets cannot be overstated. Cyber threats constantly evolve, posing significant risks to our personal information, academic records, and institutional data. Why Cybersecurity Matters Cybersecurity is crucial for protecting our data’s