If you currently have staff access to MinnesotaWorks.net, please follow precautions to protect the Personally Identifiable Information (PII), like names, addresses, email addresses and social security numbers on that platform. Technology systems which contain PII can be targets of phishing and/or ransomware attacks, which have grown in frequency around the world over the past several years. You are receiving this email as a reminder of what to look out for in order to avoid security risks. 

  • The MinnesotaWorks.net helpdesk team will never ask for your MinnesotaWorks.net username or password.
    • If you receive such a request, do not respond to it and call the helpdesk at 651-259-7500. 
  • Before selecting a link in any email, review it to ensure it is taking you to a legitimate site. If you hover over the link you can see the actual URL. 
    • The MinnesotaWorks.net website address is https://www.minnesotaworks.net/ Be on the lookout for variations of the website address and don’t click on those that are legitimate. 
  • Create strong passwords that you can easily remember 
    • Don’t use the same password for multiple sites. 
    • Do not write username/passwords on paper