How to Recognize & Avoid DocUSign Phishing

DocUSign is a service which provides users with the ability to sign documents electronically in the Cloud. NYU DocUSign can be used both internally and externally, and is particularly useful when people are working remotely. For more information on DocUSign at NYU, click here.  In addition to the commonly known signs of phishing such as […]

How to Secure Your Online Life (Interactive Webinar)

The National Cybersecurity Alliance (“NCSA”), in partnership with Verity Trusted IT Solutions is offering a webinar on “How to Secure Your Online Life” on September 29th at 2pm (EST). This interactive panelist presentation will include cybersecurity experts who share key and actionable tips including:  Best practices for password and account management How to combating phishing […]

Apple Emergency Updates Address a Spyware Vulnerability

Users of Apple devices are advised to immediately update their devices:  iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch iOS update to 14.8 Here are the instructions on how to update any of the above listed devices    MacOS Big Sur 11.6 & Mac OS Catalina has an update available as well Here are the instructions for MacOS updates, […]

Critical Confluence Update

Please be advised that US Cybercom has issued a notification warning of mass and escalating exploitation of a Confluence OGNL Server Webwork injection vulnerability that would allow for the injection of arbitrary code on a Confluence Server or Data Center instance. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-26084. It’s recommended that IT teams update immediately to […]