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Friday, September 29, 2017
Please beware of phishing emails circulating on campus with subject of: "You have heard of Bitcoin by now..." and appears to be from Carleton University. This is a phishing attempt/email and it should be deleted immediately. Do not reply to the message, do not open the attachment and do not provide your email and/or account information.... More
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Next month we will be participating in Cyber Security Awareness Month. This is a time to help protect ourselves against a wide range of online threats. Our month long campaign is designed to help you better understand the cyber threats you face online and the simple steps you can take to minimize those risks.... More
Friday, September 1, 2017
We want to remind you to change your MyCarletonOne password at least once per term. It’s also good practice to change your personal passwords regularly. Remember, you are responsible for the safety of your own accounts. Never share your password with others and never respond to email requests for your password, even if the... More
Monday, August 28, 2017
Please beware of phishing emails circulating on campus with subject of: "BMO Alert: Email Address Deleted" and appears to be from Bank of Montreal (BMO). This is a phishing attempt/email and it should be deleted immediately. Do not reply to the message, do not open the attachment and do not provide your email and/or account information.... More
Friday, August 25, 2017
Important information pertaining to Samsung Software upgrade. Approximately 15,000 business customers using a device with Android 6.0 or a previous version received a SMS from Rogers requesting a mandatory software update to Android 7.0. This update is urgent as these customers will not be able to call 9-1-1 otherwise. Impacted devices are:... More
Friday, August 18, 2017
Please beware of phishing emails circulating on campus with subject of: "Your Apple ID information has been updated" and appears to be from Apple. This is a phishing attempt/email and it should be deleted immediately. Do not reply to the message, do not click on the link within the body of the message and do not... More
Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Protect not only your personal information, but your online identity as well. What you post online can come back to haunt you. Here are some tips to help you protect your personal information: Limit the amount of personal information you post when using social media tools such as Facebook, twitter and YouTube. Do not... More
Thursday, July 27, 2017
Welcome to our eNewsletter, Spotlight on IT, where we spotlight a different trend or topic in the information technology world. If you would like to receive this publication in your inbox, subscribe here. Today’s spotlight is on Machine Learning. Computers that teach themselves? Sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. But... More
Monday, July 3, 2017
Performing basic computer safety maintenance is your first step to preventing nasty viruses from infecting your computer. Here are 3 things you can do to protect your computer: Install anti-virus and anti-spyware software. At Carleton, all computer labs and staff/faculty workstations have Trend Micro antivirus installed. Trend Micro is available... More
Monday, June 19, 2017
This year, the Canadian Higher Education Information Technology (CANHEIT) conference took place in Kingston, Ontario. The conference focuses on IT issues of interest to Canadian universities and colleges. IT staff from across Canada gather each year to share ideas, best practices and to learn from one another. Carleton's Ben Schmidt presented... More
Friday, June 9, 2017
We have received reports of calls to campus phones that appear to be from Microsoft. The caller claims there is a an issue with the recipient's computer. Please beware this is a scam. Do not give out any personal information. Contact the ITS Service desk if you have questions or concerns.... More
We have received reports of phone calls where the caller claims to be from Microsoft. The caller suggests there is an issue with the user's computer. Please beware this is a known scam and do not give out any personal information. If you have questions or concerns, contact the ITS Service... More
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