Later this year you’ll notice a change in the Apple App Store – all apps will come with additional information about privacy presented in a clear easier-to-read format. This change is designed to make it simpler for you, the user, to understand what data apps collect and how that data is used...
We are continuing our Office 365 journey, which ensures everyone at Ohio State can collaborate on a wide variety of devices, while keeping your information and Ohio State data secure. On Tuesday, Nov. 17, we will enable some new security settings on Microsoft mobile applications. These settings...
Attackers are taking advantage of the ongoing pandemic to step up phishing efforts – including email, instant messaging and text messaging. In addition, major elections are always a time of increased phishing activity. With the presidential election just a few days away, now is a time to be...
Chief Information Security Officer Helen Patton was recently asked to join the Educause Policy Advisory Committee, giving Ohio State a more active voice in advising Educause’s policy activities. Her initial term will be a two year commitment.
We are excited to announce that we will be offering a two-day virtual learning experience with Virtual Training and a Virtual Community Forum , featuring discussions and presentations from cybersecurity thought leaders. Register today.
BuckeyePass is Ohio State’s method of multi-factor authentication. This security tool blocks hacking and identity theft attempts, using the Duo app or smartphone text messages to deliver...
Listen in tomorrow, Thurs., July 9 at 3 p.m. (1 p.m. MST) as Henry Rollins of Identiverse Virtual interviews CISO Helen Patton about identity security. You can register to watch the interview for free by registering at www.identiverse.com . The recording...
Helen Patton, Associate Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer recently participated in a podcast , and was interviewed by Katelyn Ilkani of the Tambellni Group.
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ohio State contracted with a new vendor that provides a Report Phishing button in Outlook, Outlook Mobile and Outlook Web Access (OWA). We will make this change on Friday, April 24. You do not need to take any action to add the new Report Phishing button to...
