Skip to content
UT INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE
GIVE A-Z
  • OUR INSTITUTE
    • Leadership
    • Directory
    • AgResearch
    • Extension
    • Herbert College of Agriculture
    • College of Veterinary Medicine
    • Departments
    • Smith International Center
    • State Botanical Garden
    • Find Us
    • Employment
    • Support Us
    • News
  • ACADEMICS
    • Undergraduate Students
    • Graduate Students
    • Veterinary Students
    • Study Abroad
  • RESEARCH
    • AgResearch and Education Centers
    • Student Research
  • OUTREACH
    • Agriculture and Natural Resources
    • Community Economic Development
    • Family and Consumer Sciences
    • 4-H Youth Development
    • Herbert Outreach
    • Veterinary
    • Resource Library
    • Calendar
  • GIVE
  • A-Z
UTIA Information Technology Security Program
  • Committees
  • Compliance
    • FERPA
    • GDPR
    • HIPAA
    • PCI
    • UTIA Policies and Procedures
    • UT System Policies and Procedures
  • Incident Response
  • Security Awareness Newsletters
  • Services
  • Knowledge Base

Knowledge Base

Categories

  • Ask Your CISO
  • Compliance Areas
  • Current Non-Threats
  • Current Threats
  • Incident Response
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Security Awareness Newsletters
  • Services

Tags

AUP Backups Browsers Classification Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Awareness Month DocuSign Duo Email feature Fraud Global Cybersecurity News HIPAA Hoax Important Information Incident Malware MFA Microsoft 365 Multifactor Authentication Passwords PCI Phishing Policy Privacy Ransomware Reporting Cybercrime Reporting Phishing & Junk Emails Risk Scam Security Awareness security awareness training Security Tips Smishing Social Media Scams Spear Phishing Tips Training Updates UT Vault UT Vault 2.0 Virus Scanning Vishing VPN Zoom

Archives

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/13/2025

Posted on May 13, 2025
Combination lock with a four-digit number

This news brief tells you about a current non-threat with important information and a current threat.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/01/2025

Posted on May 01, 2025
person using hand to cover keypad while entering PIN at ATM

This news brief tells you about a current threat, an upcoming change to logins, and information about protecting credit cards.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/17/2025

Posted on Apr 17, 2025
Image shows icons for the most known social media technologies

This news brief reminds you about social media scams and shares some important information about what NOT to send via UT Vault 2.0.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Fraud / Risk / Scam / Social Media Scams / UT Vault 2.0

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/08/2025

Posted on Apr 08, 2025
Internet security showing a shield with a padlock surrounded by files, mobile devices, and other items to be protected online

This news brief tells you about a current non-threat, as well as one current threat. It also reminds you of the upcoming UT Vault change.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Phishing / Risk / UT Vault / UT Vault 2.0

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/26/2025

Posted on Mar 26, 2025
Files being transfered from one mobile device to another

This news brief tells you about a current non-threat, a current threat, and an upcoming change to UT Vault.

Current Non-Threats / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / encryption / feature / Phishing / Risk / Scam / UT Vault / UT Vault 2.0

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/13/2025

Posted on Mar 13, 2025
computer screen and smartphone screen with lots of envelopes flying across

This news brief answers some questions users had about the move from Google. It also includes some tips for managers of shared mailboxes.

Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Microsoft 365 / Security Tips

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/05/2025

Posted on Mar 05, 2025
text message balloons

This news brief gives important information about an upcoming change, as well as details a current threat and some important security tips.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Microsoft 365 / Risk / Scam / Security Tips / Smishing / Text

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 02/19/2025

Posted on Feb 19, 2025
picture with four smartphones each displaying a different kind of multifactor authentication

This news brief tells you about a non-threat. It also continues the multifactor authentication conversation and tells how to correctly report phishing and junk emails.

Ask Your CISO / Current Non-Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Duo / Email / feature / Multifactor Authentication / Reporting Phishing & Junk Emails / Security Tips

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 02/12/2025

Posted on Feb 12, 2025
Attention sign (Red triangle with and exclamation point)

This news brief tells you about a current non-threat, as well as a current threat that is recurring.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 02/04/2025

Posted on Feb 04, 2025
picture of various types of multifactor authentication

This news brief tells you about a current threat regarding direct deposits. It also gives tips for using Duo, tips for email, and how to run a full Defender sacan.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Duo / Email / feature / Multifactor Authentication / Risk / Scam / Security Tips / Virus Scanning

Posts pagination

Page 1 Page 2 … Page 18 Older

Sandy Lindsey
Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology Services
The University of Tennessee
Institute of Agriculture

 

 

G061​ McCord Hall
2640 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996
Phone: (865) 974-7292; (865) 806-5224
sandy@tennessee.edu

real life solutions logo

The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
2621 Morgan Circle, Knoxville, TN 37996

Personnel Directory | Office of Sponsored Programs
Disclaimer | Indicia | EEO/AA Statement/Non-Discrimination
Title IX | Programs for Minors
Branding | Website Accessibility | Privacy Notice

Sign in to myUTIA | Sign in to WordPress