Technology
Email Safety
Last modified 4/24/2026
Illinois State University has enabled several features for email in order to help keep your online identity safe. When reviewing and responding to email, it is important to remain vigilant and use best judgement to confirm the message is legitimate. For information on how to identify potentially fraudulent email and the tools implemented to assist with identifying those, see below:
- DMARC
- Email Safety Tips
- How to Avoid Phishing, Phone Scams, and Identity Theft
- How to Recognize Phishing Emails Targeting Illinois State University
- Spam Filtering at Illinois State University
- Understanding Phishing and How My ULID Account was Compromised
- What To Do If You are a Victim of Identity Theft
How to Get Help
Technical assistance is available through the Illinois State University Technology Support Center at:
- Phone: (309) 438-4357
- Email: SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu
- Submit a Request via Web Form: Get IT Help Form
- Live Chat: IT Help Live Chat
Feedback
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