Tag Archive: Cybersecurity
UC Tech News
December 4, 2019
All ArticlesChristian Schreiber, Cyber-Risk Program, Cybersecurity, FireEye, Monte Ratzlaff, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Description: Colleges and universities house significant amounts of sensitive and valuable data in their IT systems, and often have insufficient defenses in place, making them prime targets for cybercriminals….
Read more about Webinar: UC and FireEye Present the Higher-Ed Cybersecurity Strategy
UC Tech News
November 13, 2019
All ArticlesCalREN, CENIC, conference, Cybersecurity, Events, privacy
CENIC is now accepting presentation proposals for its annual conference, The Right Connection: CENIC 2020. Proposals are due December 2, 2019. Session presentations should highlight innovative uses of CENIC’s CalRen to support California research and education communities. Presenters…
Read more about Call for Proposals for CENIC Annual Conference
UC Tech News
October 30, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesChief Information Security Officer, CISO, Cyber-Risk Governance Committee, Cybersecurity, David Rusting, Electronic Information Security Policy, Systemwide, UCOP
By David Rusting. As I reflect on UC’s journey managing cyber-risk, particularly over the past four years, I’m proud of our collective accomplishments. Two weeks ago, I was able to share UC’s approach, experiences, and lessons’ learned with higher education…
Read more about Lessons from a Cyber Attack: How UC Found Strength in Adversity
UC Tech News
October 23, 2019
All ArticlesCybersecurity, Fatemah Alharbi, hacker, Holly Ober, UC Newsroom, UC Riverside, UCR
By Holly Ober. Fatemah Alharbi breaks things in order to learn how to fix them. Not just any old things. Computer operating systems, to be exact, and she conducted research that earned public gratitude from Apple. If she doesn’t look…
Read more about This Computer Scientist Beats Hackers at Their Own Game
UC Tech News
October 16, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCybersecurity, Douglas Bonilla, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, NCSAM, UC San Diego, UCSD
By Douglas Bonilla. What Does Cybersecurity Mean to You? That’s the question UC San Diego’s Office of Information Assurance is asking the campus community. This outreach campaign is known as Cybersecurity in Six Words, and was inspired by
Read more about Sec_rity Is Not Complete without U!
UC Tech News
October 2, 2019
All ArticlesCybersecurity, Events, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, NCSAM, UC IT Portal, UC Systemwide Security Awareness Group
By Jeané Blunt. National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) was created by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance to help everyone stay safe online. Now in its 16th year, NCSAM has grown exponentially and…
Read more about October Is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
UC Tech News
September 18, 2019
All ArticlesCybersecurity, Events, UC Cyber Security Summit, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
There are still a few spots left for the 8th Biannual Cyber Security Summit in UC Santa Barbara. Don’t miss your chance to learn from accomplished speakers and get to know colleagues and leaders in your field. Registration…
Read more about Don’t Miss the UC Cyber Security Summit!
UC Tech News
August 14, 2019
All ArticlesCyber Security Summit, Cybersecurity, Events, UC Cyber Security Summit, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
We are only two months away from the 8th biannual Cyber Security Summit at UC Santa Barbara. On October 23, five industry leaders will present at the summit: Richard Sparrow of Penn State, Kelly Thiele of DHS, Giovanni Vigna…
Read more about Register for the Cyber Security Summit, Oct. 23, at UCSB
UC Tech News
August 7, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCybersecurity, Information Security, John Virden, UC Riverside, UCR
By John Virden. The University of California has a new systemwide electronic information security policy, often referred to as IS-3. It was signed into action by President Janet Napolitano, September 7, 2018, and is the culmination of many years…
Read more about UCR’s Electronic Information Security Policy Rollout Plan
UC Tech News
May 15, 2019
All ArticlesBill Green, Cyber Strong UC, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Larry L. Sautter Awards, UC Systemwide Security Awareness Group
By Bill Green. One hundred fifty years ago, it was not uncommon for friends and neighbors to band together to help one another build a barn. It made for quick work, and just a bit of effort from everyone completed…
Read more about Cyber-Stronger Together: The Systemwide Security Awareness Group