
3 Online Training and Awareness Program Changes
Why Do We Need Online Training? Cyber criminals love to use phishing for identity theft, tax scams, and ransomware attacks! According to Forbes, phishing attacks targeting the Higher Education and Research Sector went up 75% in 2021. Why? It is easier to learn how to trick someone into giving away their username and

Tax Season and Identity Theft - do you know how they relate?
During the tax season, the scammers are hard at work trying to trick people into giving away their information. The same information they would use to steal their victim’s identity and cash on their tax returns. According to the IRS, some of the signs of identity theft are: You get a letter from the IRS

Introducing YuJa Video Platform and Sunsetting of Panopto
Last year, a cross-functional committee evaluated many of the major video content management providers to identify the best product to meet both the academic and administrative needs for video content management and distribution at Chapman University. The committee has decided to partner with YuJa to provide an all-in-one video experience to create, manage, discover, and

Software and Device Purchasing Guidelines
Chapman University has specific guidelines for purchasing hardware and software that all staff members and faculty members must follow. These guidelines are in place to protect both the university and the individuals purchasing the products. Below are some quick tips on best practices for faculty and staff considering purchasing any new hardware or software: Important

Creating Accessible Documents for All!
Campus Community, Having accessible design benefits everyone. It also saves time and effort and can also reduce institutional risk. Moreover, providing an accessible environment for everyone is a vital part of making society more inclusive. It allows people with limited mobility to participate in the community. Finally, having an accessible design will enable people with

Grammarly Premium, Your Awesome Writing Partner
Grammarly is an AI-powered writing software that helps folks write more effectively. It helps write more clearly, automatically detects grammatical errors, and offers writing suggestions to its users. Aside from improving your writing, Grammarly also enables you to make the most of the reader’s time by delivering the most accurate and understandable messages. Grammarly is

Cyber Security Quarterly Newsletter
Cyber Security Quarterly Newsletter FEBRUARY 2022 – Volume 1 Issue 1 New Year New Resolutions! As we all strive for New Years resolutions in 2022, Infosec has one of its own. To help keep our faculty and staff safe and secure, Infosec will be sending out a quarterly informational security newsletter containing security tips, pointers, trending scams, with some

New Outlook for Mac becomes the Default Experience
An exciting update is coming to the Microsoft Outlook application for Mac users with a fresh look and improved user experience. Currently, Outlook provides Mac users the option to switch between the new Outlook and classic Outlook through a toggle in the application. However, starting mid-February 2022, the new Outlook for Mac will become the

Office 365 Web Portal
Chapman’s Microsoft Office site license offers a wide range of applications including Microsoft Office for the web programs that are a part of most Microsoft 365. Office for the web makes it easier for you to work in the cloud because Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and PDF documents open in your web browser. To get

IS&T Holiday Greeting!
(Click the link to view) IS&T HOLIDAY GREETING VIDEO IS&T wishes you and your family a healthy and happy holiday season and all the best in the New Year. We hope you enjoy sharing our virtual celebration with us in our annual holiday video!