Phishing simulation
Before the Eid break between May 27 & June 3, 2025, the KAUST Information Security Department conducted a targeted phishing simulation, themed around a Tesla...
Category : Information Security
Annual Information Security Awareness Training: Now available
Dear KAUST Community, As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment and ensuring compliance with the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) regulations, we...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Challenge Winners!
🎉 Celebrating Our Cybersecurity Awareness Challenge Winners! 🎉 We’re thrilled to share some highlights from our Cybersecurity Awareness Month challenge! Over the awareness month, participants...
Attention: protect yourself from scammers – New updates to the VerifyCaller feature!
Information Security, in collaboration with KAUST Smart, is pleased to announce the latest iteration of the VerifyCaller feature, now equipped with enhanced capabilities to safeguard...
Were you phished by our email simulation?
Between November 10 and 16 2024, the KAUST Information Security Department carried out a click-based phishing campaign by sending an alluring email about “Hyper Panda...
Congratulations to our Cybersecurity Awareness Month Challenge Winners
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s online games and challenges on the Security Education Platform! Your enthusiasm and commitment to building cybersecurity...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Challenge: Participate now to win prizes!
Dear KAUST Colleague, As we wrap up Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we encourage all users to review and adhere to key information security policies to ensure...
Vishing and Smishing: How to protect yourself from phone-based threats
Cybercriminals often rely on phone-based tactics like vishing (voice phishing) and smishing (SMS phishing) to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information. These attacks usually come...
Were you phished by our email simulation?
Between October 20 and 26, 2024 the KAUST Information Security Department carried out a click-based phishing campaign by sending an alluring email about “Riyadh Season...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Week 4
Dates: October 27 – 31, 2024Theme: Information Security Policies and Compliance with National Cybersecurity Regulations This week’s focus This week, we’re highlighting the importance of...