March 31, 2026 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
Protecting UCLA Health information starts with understanding what kind of data we work with and how it should be handled. To make this easier, UCLA Health IT created a short Data Classification video with clear, practical…
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March 23, 2026 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
This story appears in its entirely in the UC’s Digital Impact Engine report, published in February 2026. The UC San Diego Cyber Health initiative has emerged as a national leader in understanding and mitigating the real-world impacts of cyberattacks on…
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February 24, 2026 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Feature Articles, People and Management
The Digital Innovation & Technology (DigIT) team, formerly Information Technology Services (ITS), has released its first annual report. Bringing together innovation, security, and operational excellence, the report provides…
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February 19, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Feature Articles
The 2026 Cybersecurity Summit, held this year on October 6 & 7, will be virtual once again. This decision aligns with the University’s ongoing efforts to implement cost-saving measures. Virtual events allow us to host the…
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February 11, 2026 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
Pop quiz time! Don’t worry – this is a fun (and interesting) quiz. What do you think is the most common password across people in the U.S.? A) passwordB) 123456C) adminD) 12345678 If you guessed “admin,” congratulations—you’re right! And if…
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January 26, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, People and Management
National Data Privacy Week, observed each year during the last week of January, highlights the ongoing importance of protecting personal information. Since its launch in 2008, the week has served as a call to action for individuals and organizations alike…
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December 4, 2025 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
The holiday season brings festive cheer—and a surge in online shopping. Unfortunately, it also brings a rise in scams and cyber threats. Cybercriminals know shoppers are busy, distracted, and eager to grab deals, making November and December prime time for…
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November 20, 2025 All Articles, Cybersecurity, People and Management
You may be familiar with some of UC’s biggest cybersecurity priorities, but you may not know one of the people behind the scenes whose leadership and expertise keep UC safe. That leader is Monte Ratzlaff, Chief…
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November 14, 2025 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, People & Culture, People and Management
Adrian Mohuczy-Dominiak’s journey into cybersecurity began far from the digital realm. Growing up in Poland, Adrian experienced multiple home break-ins, sparking an early awareness of security and risk. That sense of vulnerability became a lifelong motivation to protect others—first physically,…
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August 27, 2025 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity
Kicking off the second day of the 2025 UC Cybersecurity Summit, Jennie Kennedy, Chief Privacy and Data Protection Officer at the University of Texas System, shared an eye-opening session on the realities of data privacy in the age of AI…
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