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Mobile devices and laptops are susceptible to theft and loss. The greatest risk to laptop security is typically leaving a computer in an unattended location such as an airport, hotel, restaurant, or inside a vehicle.

Smishing is a form of phishing in which an attacker uses a text message to trick a recipient into clicking a link and sending private information or downloading malicious programs to a smartphone.

Attacks from cybercriminals often start with a phishing email that contains a malicious link. An embedded hyperlink is when you see text that may appear legitimate, rather than the actual URL.

Deprovisioning is the process of deleting employee access to information resources when they leave. Supervisors and sponsors, please be sure to follow up when a user leaves UTSW. These unattended accounts could continue to be used by the ex employee or function as an easy starting point for an

Vishing, or voice phishing, is a form of fraud where cybercriminals trick you into providing sensitive information through a phone call.

“Wrong number” text scammers send out a huge number of texts hoping to start a conversation with a potential victim.

UT Southwestern benefits include resources for estate planning and creating a will online.

Your digital footprint is any tidbits of information you leave about yourself online. Those comments, pictures, and posts on social media form a picture about you.

May 2, 2024, is World Password Day, with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of good password hygiene.

Protect your information from thieves lurking in plain sight.