Tag Archive: Cybersecurity
UC Tech News
January 29, 2020
All ArticlesCalifornia, Chief Privacy Officer, Cybersecurity, data, Data Privacy, Kent Wada, privacy, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
By Kent Wada. In case you missed it, the people of the State of California have voted to include privacy as an inalienable right. Go look for yourself: it’s right there in Article 1, Section 1 of the California Constitution:1 CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION,…
Read more about Privacy and Its Big Brother, #internet50
UC Tech News
January 15, 2020
All ArticlesBill Buchanan, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness month, Floppy and Cow, UC Davis, UCD
By Bill Buchanan. Meet Floppy and Cow, a couple of characters at UC Davis. One has an uncanny ability to misuse technology, sometimes in spectacular fashion. The other understands how tech works. Together, they debuted this past fall in
Read more about Floppy & Cow: Making the Internet Safe Again
UC Tech News
January 8, 2020
All Articlescyber-risk management, Cybersecurity, Events, UC Berkeley, UC Cyber Security Summit, UCB
Save the date for the ninth biannual UC Cyber Security Summit, which will be held at UC Berkeley on April 15, 2020. The summit is UC’s semiannual meeting that brings together people from across the university to discuss and…
Read more about Don’t Miss the April 15 UC Cyber Security Summit at UC Berkeley
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…
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