Cleveland Law Library Weblog

Law Library Insights- Episode 1

Our podcast is LIVE! Please check out Law Library Insights to learn more about the upcoming Ohio election and Issue 1. Election day is Tuesday, November 8th.

TECH THURSDAY: HAVE YOU BEEN 'SMASHED'??

Spammers are a resourceful bunch. They're always coming up with new ways to take your money. One of the newer scams is called 'Smishing', combining SMS and phishing. If you have received a text from what you think is your bank, the USPS or another company you do business with asking you for information, it was probably Smishing. Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself. The 'Mashable Team's' article "Smash texting scams: How to avoid smishing attacks" gives you some pointers on how to spot and avoid such attacks. You can read their article by Clicking Here.

Cyber Security Awareness Month

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. As technology advances, so does the threat to our personal information and security. When you are online, you need to be vigilant. Remember to keep your passwords strong and secure. Be on the lookout for spam and phishing emails. Keep your software up to date.  Stay ahead of the hackers this October and learn more about cyber security on the Cleveland Law Library's virtual display.