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This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/15/2026

Posted on Apr 15, 2026
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This news brief tells you about the many spear phishing emails received this week. It also goes over reporting of phishing.

Ask Your CISO / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Reporting Phishing & Junk Emails / Spear Phishing

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/10/2026

Posted on Apr 10, 2026
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This news brief tells you about the ongoing retirement planning scam emails.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/01/2026

Posted on Apr 01, 2026
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This news brief tells you about a current threat. It also includes some requests and reminders about following our IT Security Standards.

Current Threats / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Data & Technology Risk Review / feature / NetReg / Risk / Scam / Servers / Software / Vishing

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/25/2026

Posted on Mar 25, 2026
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This news brief tells you about a phishing attempt and a smishing attempt you should should be aware of.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Services / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Phishing / Scam / Spear Phishing

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/13/2026

Posted on Mar 13, 2026
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This news brief tells you about an ongoing phishing email and talks about iPhone protection.

Ask Your CISO / Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Apple / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Phishing / Risk / Scam

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 03/04/2026

Posted on Mar 04, 2026
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This news brief focuses on global threats.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Global Cybersecurity News / Risk

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 02/19/2026

Posted on Feb 19, 2026
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This news brief reminds you about fake text messages.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / feature / Risk / Scam / Smishing

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 02/04/2026

Posted on Feb 04, 2026
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This news brief includes a current non-threat as well as a current threat.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 01/22/2026

Posted on Jan 22, 2026
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This news brief informs you of a current non-threat and tells you about two current threats.

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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 01/15/2026

Posted on Jan 15, 2026
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This news brief tells about a non-threat, as well as gives important IT security reminders for 2026.

Current Non-Threats / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / Updates

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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

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