Colleges rely on hundreds of external vendors for critical business applications, learning platforms, pedagogy tools, cloud services, student support operations, and fundraising systems. When one of those vendors suffers a security failure, the consequences fall squarely on the institution—impacting critical systems and the students, faculty, and staff who use them. Robust third‑party risk reviews are […]
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In last month’s newsletter, we covered the ShinyHunters cybercrime group and their role in the widespread Canvas breach. Fortunately, FIT was not impacted but unfortunately, the situation has only escalated. […]
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Earlier this month, Canvas, a major learning‑management system used by thousands of colleges and universities, disclosed a security incident involving unauthorized access to certain user data. While the investigation is […]
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Travel Scams Target Users of Booking Websites As the warmer months approach and people begin planning their summer getaways, cybersecurity experts are warning travelers about a growing wave of scams […]
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Beware of FIFA World Cup Ticket Scams The FIFA World Cup is set to bring massive excitement to the NYC area this summer as fans from around the world flock […]