This news brief tells you about a trending threat, gives you important reminders, and gives tips for keeping your computer secure.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 10/29/2025
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 10/23/2025
This news brief discusses a current threat using Outlook and Teams. It also goes over the acceptable way to report phishing and junk emails. It also gives reminders and tips for passwords and MFA.
Reporting Phishing Attempts & Junk Email
If you think an email you have received is a phishing attempt or is spam, it is important to report the email through the proper channels. This will help the…
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 10/02/2025
This news brief reminds you of a non-threat and explains the threat of Zoom bombing. It also reminds you about the quickly approaching end of support date for Windows 10, and explains training issues for some employees.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 08/27/2025
This news brief tells you about a current threat. It also reminds you about Windows 10 end of support and VPN being required.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 07/31/2025
This news brief tells you about the recurring phishing threats aimed at students this time of year. It also reminds departments and usingt about officially terminating employees, as well as policy for UT-provided email accounts.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 07/22/2025
This news brief tells you about how to safely register for conferences and book hotels. It also gives you a quick explanation of the recent SharePoint exploit.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/13/2025
This news brief tells you about a current non-threat with important information and a current threat.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/01/2025
This news brief tells you about a current threat, an upcoming change to logins, and information about protecting credit cards.
This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/17/2025
This news brief reminds you about social media scams and shares some important information about what NOT to send via UT Vault 2.0.
Sandy Lindsey
Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology Services
The University of Tennessee
Institute of Agriculture