UNMC/Nebraska Medicine information security

Fun, informational ways to promote cybersecurity

Throughout October, the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine Information Security will host a variety of events and activities.  

Sep 27, 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

IT advises how to avoid QR code scams

Here is a guide to protect against QR code phishing attacks.

Jun 6, 2024

IT offers alert about text message ‘SMiShing’ scams

These tips will help reduce the risk of becoming a victim text message phishing and other phishing scams.

Feb 27, 2024

Don’t get hooked by an email scam

With the holiday shopping season beginning, here are some ways to protect against scammers’ tricks.

Nov 8, 2023

Alert: Direct phishing attempts by phone to Nebraska Medicine

Several Nebraska Medicine physicians report receiving fake text messages impersonating Nebraska Medicine’s CEO.

Nov 3, 2023

Microsoft security tool reflects a change

Microsoft Defender for Cloud is one tool that monitors systems and applications.

Mar 6, 2023

FireEye security software has changed names

The software on med center work stations and laptops now is called Trellix.

Feb 22, 2023

Mobile users urged to enroll in Duo push notifications

Expenses are rising as users receive notices through text messages and phone calls.

Jan 26, 2023

Cyber security: The importance of strong passwords

The med center’s information security team is emphasizing the importance of safe, secure passwords.

Oct 19, 2022

Protect yourself from email phishing attacks

The med center’s IT team has many tools to protect users’ computers and the campus network.

Oct 12, 2022