What security risks are associated with USB drives? USB drives, sometimes known as thumb drives, are small, readily available, inexpensive, and portable, so they are popular for storing and transporting files from one computer to another. However, these same characteristics make them appealing to attackers. Attackers can use USB drives to infect other computers with […]

The theme for this week of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is “Fight the Phish!” Phishing often leads to credential theft, identity theft, and can result in ransomware or other types of malware being installed on your device. Please watch the video below to understand why it is vitally important to be wary of emails, text […]

Every individual should own their role in protecting their information and securing their systems and devices. There are many steps individuals can take to enhance their cybersecurity without requiring a significant investment or the help of an information security professional. Below, the National Cybersecurity Alliance highlights eight tips you can put into action now: MAKE […]

GHC’s Cybersecurity team has been receiving steady increase in reports of phishing scams involving fake invoices, sales receipts, and other forms of payment request. The universal goal of these scams is to trick you into thinking before clicking by either responding to these messages or visiting a malicious website. Please remain vigilant for the warning […]

Microsoft will officially end support for Internet Explorer 11 in Microsoft Office 365 next Tuesday (August 17th). Please ensure you’re using Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Apple’s Safari web browser to access Office 365 and GHC’s Single Sign-On services. Internet Explorer 11 is Microsoft’s final version of the aging web browser and it […]

The Division of Information Technology will be implementing a new password self-service feature for Microsoft Office 365 on Monday, May 17th. Once this feature is enabled, you’ll be automatically prompted to enter your mobile phone number and/or a series of security questions when you access Microsoft Office 365 for email. Once this enrollment process is […]

With apologies to Benjamin Franklin, nothing in this world can be said to be certain except death, taxes, and tax scams. As we enter the US tax preparation season, scams targeting taxpayers are in full swing. Here are some tips you can follow during tax season to keep scams from taxing you (See what I did […]

There are a variety of ways you can sign in to your student account using Duo. While receiving a phone call or text message passcodes may seem intuitive, the Duo Mobile app is the easiest and most flexible way to sign in to your GHC accounts. Even if your smartphone or tablet doesn’t have access […]

There are a variety of methods you can utilize with our Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) provider. While receiving a phone call or text message passcodes may seem intuitive, the Duo Mobile app is the easiest and most flexible way to sign in to your GHC accounts. Even if your smartphone or tablet doesn’t have access to […]

There are a variety of methods you can utilize with our Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) provider. While receiving a phone call or text message passcodes may seem intuitive, the Duo Mobile app is the easiest and most flexible way to sign in to your GHC accounts. Even if your smartphone or tablet doesn’t have access to […]