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January 2022 IT Security Newsletter

Posted on Jan 27, 2022
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Topics covered in this newsletter include Data Privacy Day, being extra vigilant, and lunch and learn opportunities.

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November 2021 IT Security Newsletter

Posted on Dec 03, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include a review of the AUP, a reminder of the 2021 UTIA Security Awareness Training, and tips for staying safe while shopping online.

Current Threats / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Services / AUP / Cybersecurity / Hoax / Risk / Scam / Security Awareness

October 2021 IT Security Newsletter

Posted on Oct 30, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include information about new spear phishing attacks, the principle of least privilege, and this year’s UTIA Security Awareness Training.

Current Threats / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / Scam / Security Awareness / Spear Phishing

Cybersecurity First

Posted on Oct 26, 2021
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Topics in this newsletter include making security a priority and what the Institute is doing.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Malware / Risk / Scam

Fight the Phish

Posted on Oct 11, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include information about the importance of being wary of emails, links, and attachments.

Current Threats / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Hoax / Phishing / Ransomware / Scam / Spear Phishing

Do Your Part #BeCyberSmart

Posted on Oct 04, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include the basic best security practices for keeping data safe when online.

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Security Awareness Training, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Current Threats

Posted on Sep 30, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include information about the upcoming security awareness training, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month details, and Current Threats.

Current Threats / Incident Response / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Cybersecurity / Email / Risk / Scam

Ransomware Help; Policy Updates

Posted on Aug 30, 2021
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Topics covered in this newsletter include information about ransomware, as well as policy updates to UTIA IT0121 and UTIA IT0123.

Incident Response / Policies and Procedures / Security Awareness Newsletters / Backups / Malware / Phishing / Ransomware

Recommended Secure Browser Settings

Posted on Aug 27, 2021
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By default, web browsers are not configured with the most secure setting. These settings must be changed by the user. It is very important to configure the browser to be…

Policies and Procedures / Cybersecurity / feature / Ransomware / Risk

What to do When a Possible Incident Occurs

Posted on Aug 03, 2021
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Did you know that if you don’t properly report an incident it could cost your department and the Institute a lot of money, as in the 5- and 6-figure amounts?…

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Sandy Lindsey
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Information Technology Services
The University of Tennessee
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2640 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996
Phone: (865) 974-7292; (865) 806-5224
sandy@tennessee.edu

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