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Do you know how to spot a travel scam? Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/travel-scam.html

Keep security top of mind when you are planning to travel.
Safeguard your data through ISAC: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/safeguard-data-isac.html

UT Southwestern departments have a responsibility to ensure that the technology they acquire first meets security and compliance requirements and is approved by the Information Systems Acquisition Committee (ISAC), which governs the acquisitions of information systems, software, and related
Don’t let cybercriminals hijack your personal information: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/personal-information.html

Cookies are small files stored on your computer by websites you visit, allowing the sites to remember your device, browser preferences, online activity, and information.
Use caution to protect personal data, UTSW network: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/use-caution.html

Fraudulent links (URLs) and attachments found in emails can lead you to dangerous sites, putting your data, computer, and the UTSW network at risk.
Retiree Group Insurance: Employees - HR Resources - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/retirement/how-to-retire/retiree-group-insurance.html
Learn about benefits and eligibility requirements to participate in UT Southwestern's Retiree Group Insurance.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/multi-factor-authentication.html

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a login process that requires you to verify your identity in more than one way. Use MFA to ensure you’re the only person who can access your account, even if your password is stolen.
Phone Fatigue: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/cellphone-fatigue.html

"Nomophobia” or “no mobile phone phobia” is described as an overwhelming fear of not having access to a working cell phone. Symptoms are constantly checking for messages or notifications, phone use in inappropriate situations, and anxiety if no cell service is available.
Security tips for mobile apps: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/security-tips-for-mobile-apps.html

Some mobile apps are designed to resemble legitimate apps but instead carry out malicious activities like stealing data. Use these simple tips before you download from your device’s app store.
Image-Based Phishing: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/image-based-phishing.html

Images may be used by cyber attackers to perform a phishing attack just like a malicious link or an infected attachment. Clicking an image or graphic included in an email may execute malware, initiate a malicious download, or send you to a website intended to steal your credentials or financial
Dumpster Diving: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/dumpster-diving.html

Dumpster diving is searching someone’s trash for information that can be used to launch a social engineering and/or computer system attack.