We have all gotten phone calls and text messages for some time now from a number that appears to be a legitimate number (e.g., a UT number or a specific…
Beware of Text Messages From Yourself
March 2022 IT Security Newsletter
Topic covered in this newsletter include Security Tips like blocking senders, current phishing scams, and CISA.
Monday Phishing
I want to let everyone know that there are two new phishing attempts coming through the Institute’s email today. These are both spam and should be forwarded, including the Internet…
January 2022 IT Security Newsletter
Topics covered in this newsletter include Data Privacy Day, being extra vigilant, and lunch and learn opportunities.
November 2021 IT Security Newsletter
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.
October 2021 IT Security Newsletter
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.
Cybersecurity First
Topics in this newsletter include making security a priority and what the Institute is doing.
Fight the Phish
Topics covered in this newsletter include information about the importance of being wary of emails, links, and attachments.
Security Awareness Training, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Current Threats
Topics covered in this newsletter include information about the upcoming security awareness training, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month details, and Current Threats.
Spear Phishing
Spear phishing seems to be a never-ending threat. In fact, a new version is making its way through the Institute. The newest message differs in the subject and content of…
Sandy Lindsey
Chief Information Security Officer
Information Technology Services
The University of Tennessee
Institute of Agriculture