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Protecting TU online: four ways you can help

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is continually improving cybersecurity at Towson University. Some efforts are behind the scenes, and some depend on active participation from the campus. Here are some ways you can help protect your info and TU data: Store information securely If you are responsible for personally identifiable information (PII), like social […]

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Equifax says data breach could impact 143 million Americans

In a release on September 7, 2017, Equifax, one of the “big three” US credit bureaus, said on July 29 they discovered “unauthorized access” by attackers to the company’s systems jeopardizing Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and some drivers license numbers of 143 million Americans. The hackers were able to gain access to the data […]

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