2022/12/19 Cyber Security Notice for year-end and New Year holidays.
Dear Faculty and Staff
This is a notice from the Information Network Service Section.
During the year-end and New Year holidays, security incidents are more likely to occur due to the lack of system management.
As the volume of e-mails checked will increase, please be especially careful of suspicious e-mails after the holidays,
In recent years, A number of cyber-attacks confirmed by fake e-mails sent to Japanese academics, think tank researchers, and the press, pretending to be requests for lectures or interviews, etc., and leading to be compromised by executing malware, then attempt to steal the contents of emails and computer files exchanged by these individuals.
For details, please refer to the information provided by the National Police Agency's Cybercrime Countermeasures Project.
( https://www.npa.go.jp/cyber/ )
Our university introduced an e-mail targeted attack countermeasure system for full-time faculty and administrative staff.
Suspicious e-mails are automatically quarantined and a notification e-mail is sent at 15:00 daily,
so please make sure to check the contents.
https://web.sic.shibaura-it.a
If you receive a suspicious email, please contact SIT-CSIRT.
SIT-CSIRT (Shibaura Institute of Technology Computer Security Incident Response Team)
Email: csirt@shibaura-it.ac.jp
