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Data Privacy Day is celebrated annually and serves as a crucial reminder about the importance of protecting personal information and data. This year, Information Security and the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FIPP) Office hosted a virtual panel event on Jan. 25 to celebrate Data Privacy Day.
The Office of the Chief Information Security Officer has officially released the University of Toronto’s Information Security Strategy.
A tax scam is when a fraudster poses as an authority figure, usually as a CRA or Service Canada agent, to try to scare people into complying with their demands. These scams are designed to frighten people into engaging with the fraudster to make payments via money service businesses, pre‐paid cards, gift cards or Bitcoin.
Protect your accounts and your data from phishing by following these tips to identify and report phishing attempts.
While email is one of the most efficient and prevalent forms of communication today, it brings with it the risk of privacy breaches when sharing sensitive data, such as personally identifiable information (PII) or personal health records.
The University of Toronto’s Information Security Incident Response Plan is available to help information technology managers, non-IT unit leaders and other employees handle security incidents effectively.
In the landscape of hybrid work, our personal devices have become more than mere tools – they can also be our companions in work productivity. For safe and effective account management on your personal devices while working remotely, follow these five tips.
U of T's Citizen Lab provides the community with an easy-to-use guide that helps internet users navigate complicated privacy and security concerns in an ever-evolving digital world.
Creating a strong password can seem like a chore, but it can make all the difference in protecting your personal information. Follow this guide for how to create strong and secure passwords.
With the increase in social media usage, identity thieves and hackers can use information posted on social media to steal your personal information. Follow these tips to stay safe on social media.
Internet users have the world at their finger tips while browsing online – that's why it's crucial to take precautions to avoid falling for hacking or phishing attacks.
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