IS Security SpiderBytes

Below are the current SpiderBytes for Spring Term AY 2025-2026.

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  • February 2026

    Published Date(s): 2/16/2026 | 2/17/2026
    Title: Phishing (Mandatory Training)
    Message: Phishing remains one of the most common and effective cybersecurity threats. This mandatory training provides practical guidance to help users recognize suspicious emails and messages, understand common phishing tactics, and take appropriate action to reduce risk to themselves and UR.

    The training course will be available through Workday Learning beginning Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Users will have up to 60 days from the launch date to complete the required training.

    Learning Objectives
    After this training, users will be able to:
    - Recognize common indicators of phishing attempts
    - Distinguish legitimate communications from suspicious or fraudulent messages

    This training supports UR’s ongoing efforts to strengthen security awareness and stay SpiderSecure.
    Website Link: N/A

    Published Date(s): 2/18/2026
    Title: Available Today - Phishing (Mandatory Training)
    Message: Phishing remains one of the most common and effective cybersecurity threats. This mandatory training provides practical guidance to help users recognize suspicious emails and messages, understand common phishing tactics, and take appropriate action to reduce risk to themselves and UR.

    The training course is available through Workday Learning beginning today. Users will have up to 60 days from the launch date to complete the required training.

    Learning Objectives
    After this training, users will be able to:
    - Recognize common indicators of phishing attempts
    - Distinguish legitimate communications from suspicious or fraudulent messages

    This training supports UR’s ongoing efforts to strengthen security awareness and stay SpiderSecure.
    Website Link: HR provided link