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Wednesday, October 16, 2013
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 email appears to come from Carleton. ITS will never ask you for your password via email. Here are three things you should do with your passwords:... More
If you have received an email with the subject of 'Emergency Verification' or 'Confidential - ALL Employees Important Document(s)' and which appear to be from Carleton University, do not click on the link in the body of the message and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately.... More
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Phishing is the criminal process of attempting to gather personal information such as userids, password, and credit or banking details. Below is an infographic from the Government of Canada's Get Cyber Safe campaign showing just how many people take the... More
Monday, October 7, 2013
If you receive an email message asking you to provide your userid and password, do not respond to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. Phishing is the criminal process of attempting to gather personal information such as userids, password, and credit or banking details. Below is a video produced by... More
Thursday, October 3, 2013
If you have received an email with the subject of 'Webmail Account Certificate expired on the 3-10-2013', do not click on the link in the body of the message and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already clicked on the link or... More
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. Here are some easy ways to keep you and your information safe: Never share your passwords. If someone does not have a password to gain access to a resource, they probably were not supposed to have it in the first place. Do not open suspicious email. If you receive an... More
Monday, September 30, 2013
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time to help Canadians protect themselves and their families against a wide range of online threats. Led by Public Safety Canada, the Get Cyber Safe campaign is designed to help better understand the cyber threats they face online and the simple steps they can take to minimize... More
Friday, September 27, 2013
If you have received an email with the subject of 'Update' and/or appears to be from Carleton University, do not click on the link in the body of the message and do not reply to it. This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you have already clicked on the link or responded... More
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Be wary of unsolicited email that asks for personal information, or tries to convince you to click on a web link to update personal information. These are often phishing emails. How can you tell if an email is a phishing attempt? It asks you for your password or directs you to a webform asking... More
Friday, September 20, 2013
Here in ITS we have a lot of stats. Stats on wireless usage, hits to Carleton websites, calls into the Service Desk, virus activity, and more. Below are just a few stats and an overview of our seven departments. (Click on the image for a larger... More
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
The intermittent access and performance issues experienced yesterday should now be resolved. ITS will continue to monitor all systems throughout the day. Experiencing technical issues? Here's what you should... More
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
If you're having a technical problem, or notice that a service is down, ITS is here to help. First Check our Service Alerts page Planned maintenance will be posted on our service alerts page along with any unforeseen outages. We try to update it as soon as we know of the outage/issue. If you... More
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