Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication to Increase Security
Have you ever worried about hackers getting into your accounts? Us too! The most common password in the country is still 123456. But maybe you have taken the time to come up with a password only you’ll know…Are you sure, though? If someone can guess your password from looking at your Facebook page, you are
CIO Corner: A Note From Helen Norris
Welcome back to all. I hope the semester has gotten off to a good start. Over the summer, Chapman University’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has completed some infrastructure projects that, while not highly visible, will hopefully result in improved service to the campus community. One of these projects was replacing the university’s old help
PantherBot Has Been Growing
Last year Chapman University’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) introduced PantherBot to the Chapman community. PantherBot uses AI to provide fast and reliable information, so you get the help you need anytime on any device. Patherbot is anonymous and multilingual. You can ask questions in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese. PantherBot has an extensive knowledge
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is Here!
In 2004, the US Congress and the President of the United States established October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month to raise awareness about the increasing number of threats that can affect the country’s technology and personal data. Through a collaboration between government agencies and industry, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity
Chapman University’s Wireless Network Expansion and Future Plans
In response to the increasing number of folks using Wi-Fi, Chapman University Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) has recently made numerous improvements to our wireless network. These improvements include the Anderson parking garage, the Sandhu parking garage, and the outdoor area near the Randall Dining Hall. In addition, the 4th-floor balcony of the Leatherby Library
Creating a Strong Password: The First Step in Protecting Your Data
One of the most critical factors you should consider when protecting your online accounts is having strong passwords. Without it, you could be giving cybercriminals access to your accounts without even knowing! Your account credentials are a tempting target for bad actors on the internet, and to avoid becoming a victim of password hacking, you
Reminder! PeopleSoft Finance – New UI Live on 9/19/2022
Dear Chapman Community, To align with PeopleSoft’s roadmap, we are adopting their new user interface, Fluid. You currently use Fluid when reporting and approving time. The new interface has a modern look, no longer uses breadcrumbs to navigate, and it will be live on 9/19/22. Menu navigation and favorites will still be available, but the
Cyber Security Quarterly Newsletter
Cyber Security Quarterly Newsletter SEPTEMBER 2022 – Volume 1 Issue 3 Summer Shoutouts. Stay Cool in Summer. As we say goodbye to summer breaks and start again welcoming students back to campus for the Fall Semester we want to welcome you back with the next edition of our newsletter. Turn up the heat on cyber attackers by
What Is Web Browser Cache, and Why Do I Need to Clear It?
Although the word cache has been around for a long time, it may not be clear exactly what it means in terms of the Web and Web Browsers. The word cache refers to storing something in a secret location to use later. A web browser does this the same way, except for the assets of
Creating a Personal Bookings Page with “Bookings with Me”
Bookings with me in Microsoft Outlook is a web-based personal scheduling page that integrates with the free/busy information from your Outlook calendar. Bookings with me lets people schedule a meeting or appointment with you. You can create custom meeting types to share with others so they can easily schedule time with you based on your