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Changes Coming to Microsoft Authenticator App | Monday, March 4

Beginning Monday, March 4, 2024, the Microsoft Authenticator app will enhance security by showing the name of the service you’re accessing. For instance, when logging into Canvas, ServiceNow, or Microsoft Teams, their names will appear in the app. Some services like Banner might show “Shibboleth” instead. This feature helps verify … Continued


Stay Merry and Scam-Free this Holiday Season!

Holiday scams are unfortunately common, as reported in a recent AARP survey. Here are some key takeaways from the survey and some tips to protect yourself:   🎄Be a smart giver: 🎄Online Shopping Hacks: 🎄Outsmart Shipping Scam Grinches:  🎄Be Travel-Savvy and Scam-Free: 🎄Gift Card Guard:  🎄Prevent Package Grinches: Wishing you a joyful … Continued


Scams Target Bank Accounts

Be vigilant with financial account security, even when advanced security features are enabled. According to Federal Trade Commission (FTC), “Consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022, an increase of more than 30 percent over the previous year.”  One scam that uses social engineering can bypass advanced security measures, like security … Continued