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    • Breach Notification – ATS/Impact

    January 3rd, 2024

    by Jim Pardonek

    Dear Loyola Community, On approximately November 17, 2023, Athletic Trainer Systems (“ATS”) notified Loyola University Chicago (“Loyola”) and Select Physical Therapy (“SPT”) of a data security incident. Since 2013, Loyola has retained SPT (and its predecessor, NovaCare) to provided athletic trainers to work with Loyola’s student athletes. As part of such work, SPT’s trainers log […]

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    Cybersecurity Safety Tips

    July 19th, 2023

    by Mykael Baig

    In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important, especially for college students. With so much of our daily lives being conducted online, it’s important to understand the risks and take steps to protect ourselves. In this article, we will discuss some important cybersecurity safety tips for college students. Please see the link below: 2023 […]

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    Loyola University Chicago Statement on the MOVEit data breach

    July 10th, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

    July 10, 2023 Dear Loyola Community, As Loyola University Chicago recently reported, a vulnerability to the file transfer application MOVEit (MOVEit Software) has been impacting organizations and exposing personal data worldwide. Although Loyola does not use the MOVEit Software, some of the University’s third-party service providers do. Since such initial report, the National Student Clearinghouse […]

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    Email Login Portal Phishing Attack

    November 29th, 2022

    by Jim Pardonek

    It seems as though this is one of the phishing emails that tend to come around every few months or so.  If you’ve received this email, please delete it.  The email contains no malware but if you respond and provide your information, your account will be compromised.  Here is the body of the email. —————- […]

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    Phishing Scam – 01/03/2023 – Retirement and Pension Meetings for Loyola University Employees

    January 4th, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

    Be Alert:  Recent Phishing Email Campaigns to Faculty and Staff Human Resources has gotten reports from several individuals regarding emails with the subject line,” Retirement and Pension Meetings for Loyola University Chicago Employees.” The sender of these emails is often Alexa Brown. The purpose of the email is to scam individuals into scheduling retirement consultation […]

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    2023 January UISO Newsletter

    2023 January UISO Newsletter

    January 13th, 2023

    by Mykael Baig

    Please see the link below for the 2023 January UISO Newsletter. 2023 January UISO Newsletter Preview of the Newsletter:

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    Announcement to Loyola Community Regarding the AudienceView Breach

    February 28th, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

    February 28, 2023 Dear Loyola community,   AudienceView Ticketing Corporation (AVTC) is an outside, third-party vendor, which, through its AudienceView Campus platform, provides online ticket sales services for events sponsored by Loyola University Chicago’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts (DFPA). Late last week, AVTC advised Loyola that AVTC’s Campus Platform had been impacted by […]

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    Latest “Too Good to be True” Phish Attempts to Steal Money

    March 23rd, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

    Once again we are seeing attempts to steal money from unsuspecting victims by giving away “free” musical instruments for a shipping fee. In all of these cases, there are no instruments and once the shipping fee is sent, the criminal gets away with your funds. Often once they get someone on the hook, they’ll ask […]

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    UISO Newsletter – May 2023

    May 5th, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

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    HIPAA Newsletter Q3 FY2023

    May 5th, 2023

    by Jim Pardonek

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