Phishing is a ploy to get you to click on bogus links or disclose your username and password, giving attackers a way to capture sensitive data, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Learn about the latest attacks.
Cyber criminals are constantly looking for ways to breach computers, including those at MIT. Every time you log on to the internet, you open up your computer, data, and identity to malware and other threats — unless you take the right precautions.
Taking a few precautions, such as changing your passwords or downloading the latest patches, can make a big difference. Need help? The IS&T Service Desk is available online, by phone, or in person.
There's more than one way to update your password. IS&T provides several options to help you stay secure.
Kerberos? Duo? Certificates? Here’s everything you’ll need to get yourself set up with an MIT online identity.
Renew your digital certificates before they expire on July 31.