October 2025 

Set your sights on cybersecurity and test your knowledge with Scout’s Phish Hunt! Throughout the month of October, the Information Security team will be randomly selecting participants to win an Amazon gift card. Simply add your Notre Dame email to the form at the end of the game for a chance to win.

Scout is helping everyone stay safe online with simple steps: spot phishing emails, strengthen passwords, think before you click, and keep your information private. Small actions make a big difference for a safer campus. 🐾

To learn more, visit Simple Steps for a Safer Campus.

Learn what to do after a phishing attempt and more! Find out how you can stay safe while traveling, and smart ways to protect your accounts all year-round.

Donuts may have holes, but your account security shouldn’t! Come by Duncan Student Center on Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. to get a  free donut and learn how you can register for 1Password for free.

To complete a major network upgrade, each campus building will experience brief network outages during business hours as work progresses through August 2026. Building managers will receive detailed schedules in advance of their building’s upgrade.

This project involves replacing more than 1,700 network switches across every building on campus — a key step in enhancing Notre Dame’s connectivity, improving speed, reliability, and security, and preparing the network for future technology needs.

Find assistance via the ServiceNow Portal.