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Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/bec-attacks.html
A business email compromise (BEC) attack is a type of phishing attack in which a cybercriminal impersonates a trusted contact and uses social engineering techniques to trick an email recipient into transferring funds into a fraudulent account.
Avoid phony customer service contacts: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/phony-customer-service.html
Scammers publish fake customer service phone numbers on the internet for well-known businesses.
Recognize cyber scams: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/recognize-cyber-scams.html
Attacks from cybercriminals often start with a phishing email or text.
Cyber Paranoid or Prepared?: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/cyber-paranoid.html
Are you paranoid or are cybercriminals out to get you? Scammers pivot to a new strategy when the old methods no longer work. Be prepared and you have nothing to fear.
Email is the #1 Cyber Attack: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/email-cyber-attack.html
Attacks from cybercriminals often start with a phishing email. Malicious links (URLs) and attachments found in emails can lead you to dangerous sites, putting your data, computer, and the UTSW network at risk. Click carefully to better protect UTSW and our patients.
Enable security features like multifactor authentication to secure your personal accounts: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/secure-personal-accounts.html
Recently, a well-known technology company experienced a network security breach initiated through an employee’s personal Google account. The employee enabled password syncing via Google Chrome and saved their work credentials in their browser – synchronizing their work and personal passwords. The
Look out for IRS phishing scams this tax season: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/irs-phishing-scams.html
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has warned of ongoing scams. Malicious links in emails or text messages are designed to trick recipients into sharing Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, or other personal information that could be used in identity theft or to file fraudulent tax
Look out for holiday cyberscams: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/holiday-cyberscams.html
The holidays are very appealing to hackers, which lead to an uptick in phishing and ransomware attacks.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/cybersecurity-awareness-month.html
Now in its 20th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month continues to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.
EV Charging Stations: Campus Services - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/campus-services/parking/ev-charging-stations.html
UT Southwestern EV Charger Location, EV Charging, Electric Vehicle