phishing email

phishing email

Message from Leonard Nelson, Director of Information Security at Rowan University: 

Several recent phishing attempts targeting Rowan University successfully convinced students, faculty and staff to enter their usernames and passwords into malicious websites. 

Cyber security is everyone’s responsibility. While Information Resources & Technology has controls in place to prevent and detect malicious messages, we are only effective if every member of the University acts as a human firewall and learns how to identify and respond to potential scams. Below are some quick tips to guide you: 

 

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If you have additional questions or would like a member of the Information Security Office to provide a brief overview of common scams during a department meeting, please contact me at iso@rowan.edu. Information Resources & Technology is here to help you wherever possible. 

Leonard Nelson 

Director of Information Security

iso@rowan.edu