Avoid geographical cyber targeting: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/avoid-geographical-cyber-targeting.html

Geo-targeted phishing occurs when cybercriminals execute customized attacks based on your geographic location.
Termed Accounts: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/termed-accounts.html

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
Fake Error Messages: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/fake-error-messages.html

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.
Types of Phishing - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/types-of-phishing.html

Be alert to these common types of phishing.
Zombie Apps & Accounts: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/zombie-apps-accounts.html

Zombie apps and accounts are forgotten online services that endanger your privacy, clutter your phone, and drain your battery.
Vishing for sensitive data: Information Security Awareness - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/information-security/awareness/updates/vishing-for-sensitive-data.html

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