Texas State University’s Division of Information Technology is thrilled to welcome Matt Hall as the new vice president for information technology and chief information officer. Matt brings to Texas State a rich blend of experience from the public and private
Category: Cybersecurity
Travel toggle reminder
As we start to wrap up the spring semester, you may be tempted to forget about school and dive head-first into summer vacation. However, it is important to protect your technology over the break, especially if you are planning to
Protecting your passwords
Passwords are used to prevent unauthorized users from accessing your personal data. Creating poorly selected passwords and storing them in your browser can make your information vulnerable to bad actors. Texas State University provides LastPass, a secure and synchronized tool
Return of the Scammers: Part Two
The scammers have returned (did they ever really go away?). Here are some ways you can fight back and protect yourself online. Also, make sure to read part one of this two-part series. Let’s talk about best practices Staying safe
You’ve got junk (and you can throw it out)!
A large portion of email sent globally is junk. By now we all know this and that junk email (much like physical junk mail) will likely never go away completely. Also, there is a significant enough overlap between what is