Daily Update for Faculty With Information on Cybersecurity

03.23.20

LMU continues to monitor the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and is working diligently to safeguard the safety and well-being of our community. Please visit LMU’s Coronavirus Website (Accessible; En Español) for the latest information.

What's New

Information Security Alert

The COVID-19 pandemic is being used by hackers to send a large number of cyber-attacks to remote workers via phishing campaigns, spam messages, and social engineering calls. ITS provides the tools and knowledge to proactively recognize these cyber-attacks so that you don’t fall prey. Visit ITS SecureIT and Keep Working to review important steps you can take to stay alert.

COVID-19 Information and Resources for Immigrant and Refugee Angelenos

The Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs has shared COVID-19 Information and Resources for Immigrant and Refugee Angelenos. This document contains helpful information about existing safety net programs and services for immigrant and refugee Angelenos impacted by COVID-19.

Tips for Online Assessments

Easy digital strategies for student assessment, including collecting work, creating Brightspace quizzes and exams, and using browser lockdown and student monitoring tools for high-stakes assessments such as final exams, can be found here.

Reminders

• Campus Access Restrictions
• Distribution Center Updates
• Campus Operations Status

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