Board of Regents discuss Woodcrest closure, warning by state accreditation
Rachel Smith, Assistant News Editor
January 16, 2020
NKU’s Board of Regents (BoR) had its first meeting of the semester on Jan. 15. BoR discussed curriculum changes, Woodcrest Apartments closure and updates on NKU’s accreditation. NKU placed under warning by state accreditation NKU has been placed under warning for the failure of two components by ...
Cybersecurity: NKU symposium celebrates the tech that protects us
Natalie Hamren, News Editor
October 10, 2018
For 15 years, October has been National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Various events and conferences happen throughout October to promote awareness for cybersecurity. On Oct. 11 and 12, NKU will be hosting their 11th annual Cybersecurity Symposium. I...
The dangers of Cyberspace & how you can protect yourself
Noelle Horn, Contributor
October 4, 2018
One day while browsing the internet a pop-up appears on your screen. The pop-up says to be from Microsoft and claims that a virus been found on your computer and that if immediate actions are not taken — if you do not call their toll free number, your information will be stolen. On closer inspection, y...
US Bank, NKU partner for 3 cybersecurity scholarships
Matt Sexton, Managing Editor
October 27, 2016
When describing the scope of his position at US Bank, Jason Witty sounded more like a meteorologist than a bank executive. “We have to think in terms of the chief information security officer being like a weather predictor,” Witty said. “I’m trying to forecast what’s going to happen next. At...
