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Phishing Attack Consequences - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Fraudulent links (URLs) and attachments found in emails can lead you to dangerous sites, putting your data, computer, and the UTSW network at risk.

Telecommuting Security Requirements - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

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Following these requirements will significantly reduce risk to UT Southwestern and ensure policy compliance.

TEFRA Notice Dallas Posting July 18, 2024

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TEFRA Notice Dallas Posting July 18, 2024

2024 mental health awareness events

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2024 mental health awareness events

Doxing - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/doxing.html

“Doxing” (also spelled "doxxing") is a form of cyberbullying that uses identifiable information gathered from the internet with the intent to shame, scare, or blackmail the target.

Always Use Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/mfa.html

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a login process that requires you to verify your identity in more than one way.

Watch out for scams asking for favors: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/favors.html

Beware of anyone asking you to buy gift cards. A scammer, usually posing as a person of authority or familiarity, will send an email or text requesting a favor.

Medicare Part A and Part B: Retirement - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/retirement/how-to-retire/medicare.html

Employees at or nearing retirement should learn more about insurance coverage provided through Medicare Part A and Part B.

Bluebugging: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/bluebugging.html

Bluebugging occurs when a hacker exploits a vulnerability or weakness in a Bluetooth connection. They accomplish this through tools and software that can detect Bluetooth devices in proximity with vulnerable connections.

Don’t be scammed by your next robocall: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas

https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/robocall.html

Robocalls are automated pre-recorded calls to your phone. Some robocalls are legitimate. Others are from scammers using automated software to make fraudulent calls.