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This article outlines the importance of cybersecurity awareness at Prairie View A&M University and provides practical steps to help students, faculty, and staff safeguard their digital identities. Topics include recognizing phishing attempts, securing passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and reporting suspicious activity.

This article explains how Prairie View A&M University students, faculty, and staff can create secure passwords, reset forgotten credentials, and follow best practices for account security. It also highlights the use of Microsoft Authenticator as PVAMU’s Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) tool.

Phishing emails are emails designed get you to compromise your account by a cybercriminal by requesting you to not only to provide your user name, password or other sensitive data, but can also be used as a way to compromise your system. The emails attack can appear to come from external companies or from internal sources with a company email. They often have a sense of urgency or can make promises such as giving a raise, a promotion etc.