The Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) team is excited to announce the lineup for our Fall 2025 Technology Workshops. Designed to inspire and empower faculty and staff, these sessions promise interactive learning, expert insights, and practical skills to enhance your everyday work. Why Attend? Expert Guidance: Our experienced IS&T training team will guide you through
Have you ever glanced at your phone and noticed a missed call from an unfamiliar number that rang only once and then stopped? You might feel tempted to call back, wondering if it is important. That single moment of curiosity is exactly what scammers are counting on. Known as the One Ring Scam or “Wangiri” (Japanese for
We will be transitioning to a mandatory update of Windows 11 on Tuesday, 8/5/25. The update will download automatically during the hours of 10 pm-6 am, and after it has been downloaded, you will need to restart your computer after five calendar days (if deferred for that long). Users can proactively check for Windows updates
Microsoft Teams is a collaboration platform developed by Microsoft and designed to facilitate communication and teamwork in both professional and educational settings. This product is available to all Chapman faculty, students, and staff as a part of the Microsoft 365 suite of applications. Check out the new updates in Microsoft Teams! They’re designed to make
Recap of Part 2: Shelby received a suspicious email and reported it to the InfoSec team, who confirmed it was a phishing attempt. Bugsy, on the other hand, received a phishing email and fell for it, compromising his account and computer. That night, while Bugsy slept, alerts were going off in the university’s Security Operations
Welcome to the third 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 IS&T at Chapman
Recap of Part 1: Shelby Tortoise and Bugsy Hare were two employees with contrasting approaches to their work and cybersecurity practices. Shelby was diligent and careful, while Bugsy was fast and careless. Both applied for a new management position at the university. One day, as the two of them were waiting for the decision on
As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Chapman University, I’d like to share a compelling tale of two employees with contrasting approaches to their work and cybersecurity practices. In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, the story of the turtle and the hare takes on a new meaning. This story highlights the importance of diligence and
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