Category : Information Security

Cybersecurity starts with everyday habits. Whether you’re checking email, collaborating online, or accessing university systems, simple actions can make a big difference. Report suspicious emails,...

Today’s Cyber Threats: AI and You This year, we are also highlighting the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on cybersecurity. AI is transforming the...

This October, KAUST is marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026 under the theme Stay Safe Online. Throughout the month, the Information Security Department will lead a...

As part of our ongoing commitment to safeguarding personal information, the Information Security Department reminds the KAUST community to follow secure data handling practices whenever...

The Information Security Department reminds the KAUST community to remain vigilant against voice phishing (vishing) attacks and fraudulent phone scams. Cybercriminals are increasingly using phone...

As many of you know, in reference to our previous announcement, earlier this month, the IT Department engaged with stakeholders across KAUST as part of...

The Information Security Department reminds the KAUST community to remain vigilant against fraudulent phone calls and messages from individuals falsely claiming to represent government agencies....

As part of our ongoing cybersecurity awareness efforts, the Information Security Department will soon deploy a new Windows lockscreen to university-managed devices. The update will...

The Information Security Department encourages the KAUST community to adhere to best practices when working out of office to ensure the protection of KAUST data...