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IT Security Risk Assessment
Overview UCSF is required by a number of policies, laws, and regulations to assess the security risk of information systems that handle UCSF data. What is an IT security risk assessment at UCSF? The IT security risk assessment process collects information about each of our information systems and scores their security compliance. The process measures the security aspects of all computing devices associated with the system including servers, desktop computers and laptops, mobile devices, network hardware, and other related technologies.
- Faculty
- Staff
- Technical Partner
- Security
Aug 2023: Lawsuit-Themed Lures Spread Malware
Threat Alert: Phishing Attacks Use Lawsuit-Themed Lures to Spread Malicious Scripts
Nov 2022: Shopping and Shipping Themed Mobile Attacks Likely to Ramp in Coming Weeks
Holiday-Related Phishing Attacks: What You Need to Know Every year, as the holiday shopping season approaches, holiday-themed phishing attacks rise. Attackers know the season brings a high volume of ecommerce activity—and related notifications.
Operational
Multi-Factor Authentication (Duo)
DescriptionWhat is multi-factor authentication?Phishing and brute force attacks are increasing exponentially, and so are the risks that your credentials may be stolen. Multi-factor authentication (also known as two factor authentication), or MFA, provides added security control to ensure that every login from every device is legitimate.
- Affiliate
- Faculty
- Staff
- Technical Partner
- Access & Identity
Nov 2022: Recruitment Company Michael Page Impersonated in Job-Themed Lures
Threat Alert: What to Watch For Cybercriminals have launched a series of phishing attacks against individuals in the UK impersonating the recruitment company Michael Page.
Get Global Access with eduroam
Overvieweduroam (education roaming) is the secure worldwide federated network access service developed for the international research and education community.What does it do?For the traveler:
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- Faculty
- Non-UCSF
- Staff
- Student
- Network & Wireless
Oct 2023: Trusted Websites Delivering Fake Browser Updates
Threat Alert: Trusted Websites Delivering Fake Browser Updates
Fraudulent Chime, Go2Bank, and Acorns Accounts
Information about Chime/Go2Bank/Acorns solicitations for new bank accounts
What we know about the solicitations
Feb 2023: Valentine’s Day-Themed Lures
Threat Alert: What to Watch For Cybercriminals have launched phishing attacks claiming to be senior executives offering employees a Valentine’s Day-themed reward in appreciation of their work. The message purporting to be from executives might compel users to engage with the supposed employer-related communications. The promise of a reward or gift for the employee’s dedication to the organization entices recipients to click on a malicio
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