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Cybersecurity Awareness Month - Week 4 - Backup Your Data

In today’s digital society, our files, research, and records are valuable digital assets and maintaining their availability is a key pillar of cybersecurity. Regularly backing up your files protects your work and keeps critical University information available when it matters most.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month - Week 3 - Think Before You Click

Online scams have evolved. Attackers now use social media, fake websites, and messaging apps to trick you into sharing personal info or money.

If it’s online, it’s a target. Don’t get hooked!”

Cybersecurity Awarness Month - Week 2 - Double The Lock; Double The Safety

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of security to your logins. Even if your password is compromised, an attacker still can’t log in without the second factor.

Cybersecurity Awarness Month - Week 1 - Strong Passphrases

The UWI Mona, Security and Network Operations Centre (SNOC) team recognises October as cybersecurity awareness month under the theme "Stay Safe Online - Protect Yourself; Protect UWI".
 
Week 1 - Lock it Down with Strong Passphrases.

Cybersecurity in Online Casinos

By Mona Information Technology Services (MITS) — The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus

Introduction
The rapid growth of the online gaming and gambling industry has brought with it an equally rapid expansion of cyber threats. Online casinos https://spinpanda-win.com/, once a niche market, have evolved into a multi-billion-dollar global enterprise. Their success, however, makes them a prime target for cybercriminals who see opportunity in the vast amounts of money and sensitive personal data that circulate through digital gaming platforms.

MITS - An Enabler of Positive Transformation

MITS supports and will continue to support the initiatives of PIKE which promotes professional enrichment and service excellence.

MITS at Orientation 2018

The MITS team will be participating in The UWI, Mona Campus’ 2018 new students orientation on August 23, and 24

IT Service Outage - August 7, 2018

The Campus suffered an IT service outage on Tuesday, 7th August 2018, however, all services were fully  restored at 2:50pm.

eTimesheet

This system allows employees to easily input their own eTimesheets and also allows managers/supervisors to approve the eTimesheets for their staff.

MITS Aids in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

The Mona Information Technology Services (MITS) showed their willingness to aid in the fight against cancer as they handed over the proceeds from their breast cancer outreach initiative, Passionately Pink, to the Jamaica Cancer society on November 22, 2017.

An overjoyed Ms. Thomas received the donation from members of the MITS team on behalf of the Jamaica Cancer Society.

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