Monthly Security Tip Newsletters
| Date Issued | Subject |
| August 2012 | Phishing: How to Avoid Getting Hooked! |
| March 2012 | Cyber Security Emerging Trends and Threats for 2012 |
| February 2012 | Staying Safe on Social Networking Sites |
| January 2012 | 10 Things You can do to Avoid Fraud |
| December 2011 | Cyber Security and You: Top 10 Tips |
| November 2011 | Cyber Crime: How It Happens And How You Can Protect Yourself |
| October 2011 | Cyber Ethics |
| September 2011 | Cyber Bullying: What You Need To Know To Keep Your Family Safe |
| August 2011 | Securing Mobile Devices |
| March 2011 | Security and Privacy on Social Networking Sites |
| February 2011 | Records Retention and Disposition |
| January 2011 | Cloud Computing |
| December 2010 | Online Holiday Shopping Security Tips |
| November 2010 | Security and Privacy on Social Networking Sites |
| October 2010 | Identity Theft |
SUNY NY-Alert Faculty/Staff
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
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Go online to http://www.suny.edu/sunyalertsec and select Cortland from the college drop-down box.
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Under enter user ID, type in the same name you use to log on to your office computer and also enter the same password you use on campus.
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A SUNY Emergency Alert page will appear. Enter your appropriate contact information, then choose submit. If all the fields have been correctly filled, you will be able to select confirm and sign-off.
NOTE: We recommend that you supply at least one e-mail address and cell phone number. There is no need to provide a fax number. Please do not supply a text-messaging number if your carrier is not listed on the menu. NY-Alert continues to expand its services to other carriers and we will have regular updates to the system.
When you cross the street, you look both ways so make sure it’s safe. Staying safe on the Internet is similar. It takes some common sense steps -- STOP. THINK. CONNECT.
STOP. Before you use the Internet, take time to understand the risks and learn how to spot potential problems.
THINK. Take a moment to be certain the path is clear ahead. Watch for warning signs and consider how your actions online could impact your safety, or your family’s.
CONNECT. Enjoy the Internet with greater confidence, knowing you’ve taken the right steps to safeguard yourself and your computer.
STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Protect yourself and help keep the web a safer place for everyone.
Online Shopping Security Links
What to do if you encounter problems with online shopping sites:
If you have problems shopping online, contact the seller or site operator directly. If those attempts are not successful, you may wish to contact the following entities:
For additional information about safe online shopping, please visit the following sites:


