IS Security SpiderBytes

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

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  • June 2026

    Published Date(s): 6/16/2026
    Title: Upcoming - Intro to Phishing (Mandatory)
    Message: This week the mandatory cybersecurity awareness course, Intro to Phishing, will be made available. This training will help you to recognize obvious signs of phishing and apply methods for avoiding malicious emails. Through practical examples and actionable guidance users will be able to recognize phishing attempts and reduce cybersecurity risk.

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

    Learning Objectives
    - Identify common characteristics and goals of phishing emails
    - Identify common warning signs that an email might be a phish
    - Explain how to effectively deal with a suspicious email

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

    Published Date(s): 6/18 | 6/23/2026
    Title: Available - Intro to Phishing (Mandatory)
    Message: This mandatory training is part of UR’s Cybersecurity Awareness & Education Program and focuses on phishing, one of the most common cyber threats. This training will help you to recognize obvious signs of phishing and apply methods for avoiding malicious emails. Through practical examples and actionable guidance users will be able to recognize phishing attempts and reduce cybersecurity risk.

    The training course is now available through Workday Learning.
    Users will have until Monday, August 31st 2026 to complete the required training

    Learning Objectives
    - Identify common characteristics and goals of phishing emails
    - Identify common warning signs that an email might be a phish
    - Explain how to effectively deal with a suspicious email

    This training supports UR’s ongoing efforts to strengthen security awareness and stay SpiderSecure.
    Website Link: https://sl.richmond.edu/Jq

  • July 2026

    Published Date(s): 7/6 | 7/20/2026
    Title: Available - Intro to Phishing (Mandatory)
    Message: This mandatory training is part of UR’s Cybersecurity Awareness & Education Program and focuses on phishing, one of the most common cyber threats. This training will help you to recognize obvious signs of phishing and apply methods for avoiding malicious emails. Through practical examples and actionable guidance users will be able to recognize phishing attempts and reduce cybersecurity risk.

    The training course is now available through Workday Learning.
    Users will have until Monday, August 31st 2026 to complete the required training

    Total Runtime - 10 mins

    Learning Objectives
    - Identify common characteristics and goals of phishing emails
    - Identify common warning signs that an email might be a phish
    - Explain how to effectively deal with a suspicious email

    This training supports UR’s ongoing efforts to strengthen security awareness and stay SpiderSecure.
    Website Link: https://sl.richmond.edu/Jq