Extremely well produced shows have a way of making you feel like you’re part of the story when you watch it. I know I can’t be the only person to get so involved in their favorite shows that I tend to talk to the TV, maybe quite loudly at times. Imagine with me for a […]
Security
Phishing Email Circulating on Campus
An email has been sent to ATU Email addresses with the subject “Benefit Evaluations for Arkansas Tech University Employees”. This email contains links to a Phishing website titled “DISTRICT ADVICE Help Center.” If you have responded to this email, please call the Information Security Office at Extension 1510. We are in the process of removing […]
Google Chrome Critical Patches
Within the last three weeks, multiple attacks have been released that are targeted directly at the web browser Google Chrome. The ATU Office of Information Systems is urging all Faculty, Staff, and Students to install these updates for Chrome to protect your Chrome browser from being exploited in these attacks. If you have any questions, […]
Cyber Security Awareness
We know you have questions and concerns about recent events in the news. One of those may be about cybersecurity. Am I or is our company more likely to come under attack? Am I at greater risk? We don’t have all the answers, nor do we know what will happen next. But we do know from a cybersecurity perspective […]
Email Scam Targeting Employees
The Office of Information systems has been notified of an email scam targeting our employees. These emails are coming from spoofed Gmail accounts. The perpetrators are creating relevant-looking Gmail accounts (Spoofs) of some supervisors, department heads, deans, and other leaders. If you receive an email from your Supervisor, Director, Dean, or Department Head asking you […]