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NSHE Security Advisory December 15, 2016

NSHE Security Advisory – Yahoo Breach and Password Reuse

Nobody wants to get through 2016 quicker than Yahoo.  After announcing a massive breach of accounts several months ago they have now reported that a…


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NSHE Security Advisory December 5, 2016

NSHE Security Advisory: Avalanche (crimeware-as-a-service infrastructure)

The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) issued an alert on December 1 regarding Avalance, a “large global network hosting infrastructure used by cyber…


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NSHE Security News November 28, 2016

Cyber Monday – Safe Shopping Tips

With the holiday shopping season hitting full steam and today being “Cyber Monday”, we offer the following safety tips to help you stay secure while…


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NSHE Security News November 16, 2016

NSHE Information Security Officers Council Meets

The newly formed Information Security Officers Council held their initial meeting on Tuesday, November 15th.  The Council membership is comprised of the those responsible for…


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NSHE Security Advisory November 16, 2016

NSHE Security Advisory: Mozilla Releases Security Updates

Mozilla has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in affecting two of its Firefox browsers, Firefox and Firefox ESR.  A remote attacker could exploit…


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NSHE Security Advisory November 15, 2016

NSHE Security Advisory: Heightened DDoS Threat

NSHE continues to see an increased volume of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks launched against our institutions and some of our K-12 partners.  With the recent…


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NSHE Security News November 15, 2016

How to Identify a Phishing Attempt

You are the target of cybercriminals.  Often, they will setup websites that mimic our own websites in an attempt to get you to provide them…


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