A secure password should be virtually impossible for others to guess. It should not contain or be based on personal information, and it should not be written down or given out to anybody.
Phishing is a form of social engineering where the attacker attempts to trick people into revealing private information by sending fake emails that appear to be from reputable sources.
Here are a few things to look for when trying to figure out if an email is a phishing attack:
DSD Dojo for Development and Alumni Relationshttps://www.rit.edu/security/dsddojo/
The Information Security Office provides Digital Self Defense training courses scheduled through the Center for Professional Development or by request. The program is divided into three courses: Introduction, Desktop Security Tools, and Information Handling. See below for more information about specific courses.
Do you travel abroad with a laptop or other mobile device? The information below will be helpful.
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