Announcements

General

Informational

Multimedia Services provides free professional headshots to faculty and staff; this service is provided once a month. The next date is Wednesday July 22, 2026!

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Hello RPI Community!Our Information Security team will be holding two drop-in Office Hours for June for anyone who would like to enroll in Passwordless Authentication to RPI systems that require single sign-on (SSO).  

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Carousel has planned maintenance for the Rensselaer cloud instance on Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 between 9pm and 11pm Eastern time.

Security Alert

Following our recent communication regarding the Instructure (Canvas) security incident, Instructure has informed Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute that no RPI data was impacted by this event.

Security Alert

Instructure/Canvas Data Incident  

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Our Information Security team has experienced an increase of potential Scam and Phishing emails that are being forwarded or sent throughout the RPI Community, rather than being reported through the Outlook/Microsoft Exchange Online Protection system.

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With the close of the spring semester, all members of the RPI community are asked to review any recordings stored in Webex and delete those which are no longer needed.

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Note - Please read the entire announcement as there are changes in submitting a request due to moving to Ultra Course View.

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Information Classification Best PracticesInformation Classification is the process of categorizing data based on it's sensitivity, value, and criticality to an organization, ensuring appropriate security controls are applied. 

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Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated cybercrime targeting Organizations and Universities where attackers impersonate trusted individuals including Executives, Faculty or Staff, and trusted vendors.
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