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K-State using geolocation for cybersecurity

""The internet is an incredible tool for learning and sharing information, but it poses a cybersecurity threat. To keep hackers from stealing your personal information, K-State uses geolocation to safeguard accounts from being compromised by utilizing IP information. If suspicious activity is recognized, the user will receive an email notification of the activity with recommendations on the next steps, which could include updating account passwords.

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K-State is now using geolocation

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Over the summer, K-State began using geolocation to assist in safeguarding accounts from being compromised by utilizing IP information on computers and mobile devices. With geolocation, users will be alerted of suspicious attempts to access K-State accounts. If suspicious activity is recognized, the user will receive an email notification of the activity with recommendations on the next steps, which could include updating account passwords.

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K-State will begin using geolocation for increased security on June 12

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K-State will begin using geolocation to assist in safeguarding accounts from being compromised by utilizing IP information on computers and mobile devices on Monday, June 12. With geolocation, users will be alerted of suspicious attempts to access K-State accounts. If suspicious activity is recognized, the user will receive an email notification of the activity with recommendations on the next steps, which could include updating account passwords.

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