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Status in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

Overview In Microsoft Teams, your status shows others if you're available, busy, away, or in a m...

Updated 2 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Microsoft Team vs Channel

Microsoft Teams

Overview Microsoft Teams helps people work together in groups called Teams. Inside each Team, th...

Updated 2 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Create or Add Microsoft Teams Channel(s)

Microsoft Teams

Overview Creating channels in Microsoft Teams helps organize conversations and files by topic, p...

Updated 2 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Personal Information Update

Account Management MyMCC/Colleague Self-Service (manage MC...

Overview This article provides guidance on maintaining up-to-date personal information. Ensuring...

Updated 2 months ago by Jaclyn Owen

IT Exception Request

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July 3, 2024 Over the past several months, McLennan Community College (MCC) has expanded our Cyb...

Updated 2 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Level Up Your Security: Cyber Awareness + AI

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October 1, 2025 TLDR Key points: October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. All employees are...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Password Management Matters

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June 4, 2025 TLDR (Too Long; Didn't Read) Key points: Strong, complex passwords are your fir...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Welcome Back

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January 8, 2025 Returning to campus after a long break can be difficult. We want to make sure yo...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

MFA 101: Secure Your Access, Secure Our Campus

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August 11, 2025 TLDR (Too Long; Didn't Read) Key points:  Over half of MCC employees (53%) a...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

MFA + Passwords = Ransomware Defense

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July 2, 2025 TLDR (Too Long; Didn't Read) Key points:  57% of employees have not yet upgrade...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Introductions & Identity Management

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April 2, 2025 TLDR (Too Long; Didn't Read) Cybersecurity (CS) Introductions are happening acr...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Fraudulent Applications & Sensitive Information

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February 5, 2025 Fraudulent Applications A perfect storm of circumstances has led to a signific...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Beyond Go-Live: MFA Recap

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September 3, 2025 TLDR (Too Long; Didn't Read) Key points: Accessing MCC systems, like Brigh...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Stay Safe for the Holidays

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November 9, 2023 The holidays are right around the corner. This is a prime time for holiday shop...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Spear Phishing vs Phishing: What's the Difference?

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May 3, 2023 What is spear phishing?  Phishing is a generic, broad attack addressed to hundreds ...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Ransomware. Game Over.

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August 2, 2023 Ransomware is a type of malware attack (harmful software) that converts (encrypts...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Malware

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July 5, 2023 Malware, or malicious software, is a blanket term for any kind of software created ...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Cybersecurity News & Training

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April 3, 2023 Information Systems & Services (ISS) is made up of a few different teams. To keep ...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Wrap Up

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October 30, 2023 Thank you for making MCC’s 1st Annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month a success! ...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Kickoff

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October 2, 2023 Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month!  McLennan Community College (MCC) is recog...

Updated 3 months ago by Laura J. Crapps