Cybersecurity security measures

We all use computers, smartphones and other IT for our work at the University of Kassel. This puts us at risk of falling victim to a hacker attack or phishing campaign. Criminals are becoming increasingly adept at combining digital tools with social manipulation (social engineering) to obtain data or infect systems with malware. These websites will help you to identify potential threats and organize your work in such a way that you protect your IT devices and the digital information on them.

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Digital tools to increase security

Password manager

safe and secure passwords

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Encryption and signature

more security in e-mail traffic

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Report a security incident

Have you clicked on a suspicious link? Do you suspect a virus, Trojan or similar on your IT device? Do you think your infrastructure is under threat? Then please report it! This is the only way to react early and limit the damage.

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Security tips

With small measures in your everyday work, you as employees and students can ward off attacks on your IT devices and thus make a major contribution to information security at the University of Kassel. The following tips will show you how!