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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Remember: Security Is Everyone's Responsibility

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) helps create awareness and empowerment to own your role in protecting your part in the cyberspace.

Avoid Cyber Attacks

Safeguard your personal information against the most common Internet threats by reviewing cyber security articles, videos, and online safety tools.

Don't Get Phished

Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) is a form of fraud, in which an attacker tries to learn private information by masquerading as a reputable entity or person.

Connect to Secure WiFi

When on campus, log in with your CaneID and password to securely connect to a University of Miami encrypted wireless network.

IT Security Services

Review available services and learn how we can assist you with information security related topics, policies, guidelines, and technologies.

Access UM's Network via UMIT's Approved Remote Access Tools

Review UMIT's approved and supported remote access tools, which provide a more secure way to access the UM network.

We're Here to Help

The Information Security Office investigates information security related events. Learn more on how to respond and get help.

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Welcome

The Information Security Office (ISO) protects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the University's data and information systems by providing proactive security expertise, creating and maintaining a resilient and secure infrastructure and fostering a culture of security awareness and compliance.

Also of Interest

We strive to support the University's mission to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service by protecting information where technology is constantly evolving in all areas.

Featured Links

Working remotely comes with its own set of security risks. Before you connect, read these tips for how to work remotely and securely.

Social media use may leave your data and privacy vulnerable. Before you post, here are some tips to better secure your online presence.


Tax-related online scams remain the number one avenue for phishing attacks every year. Before you click, review these safety tips to avoid falling victim to identity theft or financial loss.


Don't let cybercriminals spoil your online shopping! Before you shop, be sure that your information and identity are protected.

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