CampusGuard

Meeting the cybersecurity and compliance needs of campus-based organizations.

11/02/2026

Cyber incidents don't just reveal what went wrong; they provide valuable insights into how organizations can better prepare for the future.

From ransomware attacks to data breaches and third-party compromises, real-world events highlight the importance of proactive risk management, strong security controls, and ongoing vigilance. Learning from these incidents can help organizations identify gaps, strengthen defenses, and improve their overall resilience.

Learn more: https://campusguard.com/post/cyber-risk-management-lessons-from-real-world-incidents/

10/28/2026

Smishing and vishing attacks are on the rise, and they're designed to catch people off guard through text messages and phone calls that appear legitimate.

Whether it's a fake delivery notification, a fraudulent bank alert, or a caller posing as IT support, these scams aim to steal sensitive information by creating a sense of urgency and trust.

Learn how to spot the warning signs of smishing and vishing attacks and what steps you can take to protect yourself and your organization.

https://campusguard.com/post/smishing-and-vishing-fake-text-and-phone-scams/

10/27/2026

Did you miss our webinar last week? No worries, it's on demand! ""The Cyber Threats Targeting Your Organization Now"" explores the evolving threat landscape facing organizations today, from AI-powered attacks and ransomware to identity-based threats, evolved phishing attacks, and third-party risk.

Learn why traditional defenses are being challenged by faster, more sophisticated attacks and discover practical steps you can take to strengthen resilience and reduce risk.

Watch on demand: https://campusguard.com/post/the-cyber-threats-targeting-your-organization-now/

10/26/2026

Students stay connected through email, learning platforms, social media, and mobile devices, making cybersecurity awareness more important than ever.

From creating strong passwords and spotting phishing attempts to protecting personal information and securing devices, developing good cybersecurity habits can help reduce risk both inside and outside the classroom.

Whether you're a student, educator, or higher education professional, this guide provides practical tips to help build a stronger foundation for online safety and security.

Learn more: https://campusguard.com/post/student-cybersecurity-awareness-guide/

10/21/2026

We're excited to be attending EdgeCon Autumn 2026 on October 22 in Montclair, New Jersey. If you're attending the conference, be sure to stop by and connect with the CampusGuard team.

John Pepe and Jessica Zuhlsdorf will be on-site and would love to discuss cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, and the challenges facing higher education today.

We look forward to seeing familiar faces and making new connections throughout the event. Learn more about the conference: https://njedge.net/event/edgecon-autumn-2026/

10/20/2026

Strong passwords start with good habits.

For the third year in a row, CampusGuard is offering a free Student Cybersecurity Awareness training module to help you celebrate on campus. This year's free student module focuses on password security and is SCORM-ready for easy upload to Canvas, Blackboard, and other LMS platforms.

Topics include password reuse risks, creating strong passwords, and using MFA.

Download Now! This free course is only available through October 31, 2026. Download it today: https://campusguard.com/post/student-cybersecurity-awareness-password-security-module/

10/19/2026

It's not too late to register for our upcoming webinar, ""The Cyber Threats Targeting Your Organization Now.""

Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever. As organizations adopt AI, cloud technologies, and hybrid work environments, attackers are leveraging those same tools to launch more sophisticated attacks at greater speed and scale.

Join us as we explore today's most pressing cybersecurity threats, including AI-powered attacks, ransomware, identity-based threats, and evolved phishing techniques. We'll also discuss practical steps organizations and employees can take to strengthen security and build long-term cyber resilience.

📅 October 21, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM Eastern

Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kQ0rb5y2RsO-qejv3vR5CA

10/14/2026

Managing third-party risk requires clear roles and accountability. A vendor responsibility matrix can help organizations define ownership, streamline oversight, and ensure critical security and compliance responsibilities are properly assigned.

Learn how to build a more effective third-party risk management program: https://campusguard.com/post/how-to-build-a-third-party-vendor-responsibility-matrix/

10/13/2026

Protecting student accounts starts with strong password habits. Weak or reused passwords can put academic records, personal information, and online accounts at risk.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a great time to reinforce the fundamentals of password security. For the third year in a row, CampusGuard is excited to offer a free online student training module that helps students learn how to create stronger passwords, avoid common mistakes, and better protect their digital lives.

Download the free Student Security Awareness Training Module: Password Security until October 31, 2026:
https://campusguard.com/post/student-cybersecurity-awareness-password-security-module/

10/12/2026

Planning your first phishing test? A successful phishing simulation starts with the right preparation. Setting clear goals, defining success metrics, and ensuring employees understand the purpose of the program helps to create meaningful results and strengthen security awareness across your organization.

Learn the key considerations for launching an effective phishing testing program: https://campusguard.com/post/10-key-questions-to-ask-before-your-first-phishing-test/

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