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Vulnerabilities found with Wi-Fi networks

Vulnerabilities found with Wi-Fi networks The VUMC IT Security Operations team is issuing this communication regarding a vulnerability discovered with secure Wi-Fi networks. The event is related to a weakness exposed in the WPA and WPA2 security protocols. At the current time, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Wi-Fi networks are not affected.

Five ways to spot a phishing attempt

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month Five ways to spot a phishing attempt Someone at the Medical Center receives a phishing email nearly every day. An attacker falsely identifies himself or herself as a trustworthy source and tries to exploit someone with an email that directs them to a fake website; usually under the auspices of being from human resources or as an email update.

Free, live SAS webinar

SAS Institute is offering a free, live SAS webinar. Topic: SAS Studio: An Introduction Date: Oct. 27 Time: Noon - 1 p.m.

Platform Support for MATLAB

Mathworks recently updated its platform support for MATLAB. New Platforms - Support begins with R2017b macOS 10.23 "igh Sierra" Ubuntu 17.04 Debian 9 "Stretch" Dropped Platforms - Support ended as of R2017b Windows 8 macOS 10.10 "Yosemite" See the complete set of

Dell's Columbus Day Sale

Sale items include: Inspiron 15 3000 (Market value $549.99 | Save $50) Includes 7th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 15.6" HD Display, Windows 10 Home, 8GB memory, 1TB hard drive. Inspiron 15 5000 2-in-1 (Market value $779.99 | Save $130) Includes 7th Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 15.6" Full HD touch display, Wind

Protect yourself against cyber threats

Attend the Cyber Security Town Hall October is Cyber Security Awareness Month. The VUMC IT Cyber Security Town Hall on Oct. 5 in Light Hall (Room 208) from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. will include many topics you can use to stop cyber threats both personally and at work. Agenda items include: