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
October 11, 2017
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SAS Institute is offering a free, live SAS webinar.
Topic: SAS Studio: An Introduction
Date: Oct. 27
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Free MATLAB Webinars in November
October 11, 2017
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Mathworks offers free online training. Upcoming webinars include:
November 2: What's New in MATLAB
November 7:
Platform Support for MATLAB
October 10, 2017
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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"
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Dell's Columbus Day Sale
October 3, 2017
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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:
MATLAB Release 2017b
September 26, 2017
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Mathworks released the MATLAB 2017b update on Sept.