Current Threats

This Week’s Cybersecurity News. 11/04/2026

Posted on Nov 04, 2026

Picture of a scammer hiding behind a mask

This news brief tells about a current threat trend that is impersonating the Social Security Administration. It also talks about phishing simulations, updating apps and OSes, and making sure all servers are properly onboarded.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Phishing / phishing simulations / Scam / Servers / Updates

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 09/23/2026

Posted on Sep 23, 2026

This news brief tells you about some current threats, a non-threat, and gives reminders about some important information.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / AI / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Microsoft 365 / Risk / Scam / Smishing / Updates

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 09/09/2026

Posted on Sep 09, 2026

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This news brief lets you know about a current threat and a non-threat. It also reminds you about graymail and UT’s AI matrix.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Services / AI / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Graymail / Important Information

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 08/28/2026

Posted on Aug 28, 2026

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This news brief tells you about the new graymail management, as well as UT’s AI matrix. It also reminds everyone about the pension/retirement threat.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Services / AI / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Important Information / Scam

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 08/12/2026

Posted on Aug 12, 2026

This news brief tells you of two current ongoing threats and reminds you of several Microsoft End of Support dates.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / End of Support Dates / feature / Phishing

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 07/09/2026

Posted on Jul 09, 2026

This news brief tells you about a trending threat and its different themes. It also reminds you of how to report phishing and junk emails, as well as using the VPN when connecting remotely.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Phishing / Reporting Phishing & Junk Emails / Risk / Scam / VPN

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 07/01/2026

Posted on Jul 01, 2026

This news brief includes information about a current threat dealing with retirement emails and a very necessary Chrome update. It also includes important information about a change in technology purchases due to a new Tennessee law. And, finally, it includes End of Support dates for several Microsoft products.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / End of Support Dates / feature / Important Information / IT Purchases / Phishing / Risk / Scam / Updates

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 06/11/2026

Posted on Jun 11, 2026

drawing of a laptop screen with an alert

This news brief lets you know about a non-threat you may see when logging into UT systems. It also lets you know about the ongoing pension consultation scams.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Phishing / Risk

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/26/2026

Posted on May 26, 2026

This news brief tells you about a helpful resource and a phone scam. It also reminds you about the new OIT sign-in experience and the need to update Outlook.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Microsoft 365 / Risk / Updates / UPN

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/20/2026

Posted on May 20, 2026

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This news brief contains information about a current bank scam, tips on the best way to deal with links, as well as information on servers and vulnerability management. It also includes reminders about the upcoming sign-in change and Microsoft 365 updates.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Important Information / links / MS 365 / Risk / Scam / Security Tips / Servers / Updates