Knowledge Base | UTIA Information Technology Security Program

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

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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

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 05/14/2026

Posted on May 14, 2026

This news brief includes information about an update popup and how to use Copilot for work. It also reminds you about the new sign-experience coming 05/27/2026.

Current Non-Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / AI / Copilot / Cybersecurity / feature / Important Information / Updates

This Week’s Cybersecurity News, 04/29/2026

Posted on Apr 29, 2026

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This news brief tells you about a current phishing threat. I am asking for your help with Outlook. And I want to let you know about a new sign-in experience and give you some reminders about traveling.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / feature / International Travel / Phishing / Travel / Updates