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Now With PIN and Password: The Secure Connect Passkey!
Secure Connect allows you to unlock a passkey on a Cornell-managed device with your device’s password or PIN (Windows Hello).
Current Top Ten Hot IT Topics
Looking to find out more about key IT@Cornell services? This list is updated periodically to reflect topics most in demand by those in the Cornell community.
Hackers haven’t let up on faculty; don’t let down your guard!
Hackers see faculty accounts as high-value targets; compromises are up 300% over this time in 2024.
I’m sorry password but… we’re breaking up
Expect to see a change in how you log in to your secure services with CUWebLogin.
CEMI Website Refresh Showcases Community Participation
New web content featured Cornell community members and content grouped by its relevancy to functional areas such as Human Resources and Finance.
Cybercriminals Attacked Cornell on July 4
On Friday, July 4, criminals targeted Cornell through a sophisticated phishing scheme. The attackers strategically timed their campaign to coincide with the federal holiday, a period when user vigilance is typically reduced.
Concert Ticket Scam Targets Students
College students are being targeted in a new scam that lures them in with the promise of tickets to sports or concert events and leaves them empty-handed. The university’s Division of Public Safety has urged everyone to be cautious and protect themselves from identity theft and fraud. Learn more about how the scam works.
Passkeys and Cybersecurity
In the 2025 Cybersecurity Training and Attestation course you (probably) read about passkeys. Here's why passkeys are important -- and effective -- at protecting your Cornell account.
Protect Your Paycheck – Passkeys Can’t be Phished!
The IT Security Office has seen a dramatic rise in attempts to steal employee passwords.