{"id":98695,"date":"2021-11-02T13:54:52","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T18:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=98695"},"modified":"2021-11-02T13:54:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T18:54:52","slug":"security-updates-for-uwm-accounts-start-nov-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/security-updates-for-uwm-accounts-start-nov-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Security updates for UWM accounts start Nov. 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of UWM\u2019s new digital identity experience, beginning the weekend of Nov. 12, you may need to enable additional security verification to your account. 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