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  • Call for Speakers: Big 10 Cybersecurity Awareness Virtual Events

    Beth Varcho | May 15, 2026
    The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) invites thought leaders, educators, and cybersecurity practitioners to submit speaking proposals for our October 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month virtual event series. With nineteen of the nation's leading research universities represented and in attendance, this is your opportunity to share bold ideas with an audience that spans tens of thousands of faculty...
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  • Think Twice Before Granting App Permissions

    Annie Furia | March 3, 2026
    Some third-party apps, browser extensions, and “study helper” tools ask for broad permissions to your CarmenCanvas account or personal device. While these applications promise convenience, granting access can put your personal data and Ohio State’s data at risk. Pay attention to what access you are giving an app to use your saved data and personal information.
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  • CISO Rich Nagle Named Finalist for 2026 OhioCISO ORBIE Awards

    Beth Varcho | February 12, 2026
    Rich Nagle has been named a finalist for the 2026 OhioCISO ORBIE Awards, a premier recognition program honoring chief information security officers who demonstrate excellence in technology leadership across Ohio. The OhioCISO ORBIE Awards specifically spotlight chief information security officers who serve as key members of executive leadership and are primarily responsible for the security of...

  • Test Your AI Security Smarts: Take the Quiz and Enter to Win!

    Beth Varcho | November 12, 2025
    Test your AI know-how for a chance to win! As part of Ohio State’s AI Fluency initiative, you can take our new Test Your AI Responsible Use IQ! quiz between now and Dec. 12 and enter to win one of 250 $40 gift cards. Developed by OTDI’s Digital Security and Trust team, the short quiz is designed to help Buckeyes understand how to use AI responsibly as it transforms the way we teach, research and...
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