Tag Archives: security

Using Facebook After Cambridge Analytica

Facebook has recently admitted that approximately 87 million users, primarily in the United States, had their information collected and sold to Cambridge Analytica. Only a small percentage of users allowed access to their profile information, through the use of a personality quiz developed by Aleksandr Kogan, data scientist at the University of Cambridge. People who took the quiz accidentally gave ... Read More »

New Annual Cyber Security Training Mandatory for University Employees

This year is the first installment of mandatory annual cyber security training for all faculty and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The Cyber Security Training became mandatory on July 21, 2017, when UW-System Administrative Policy 1032 was revised. The trainings are intended to protect the security of UWSP’s database by educating faculty, staff and student employees. Chad Johnson, ... Read More »