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New way to report phishing coming July 31

On Thursday, July 31, ITS will be implementing a new tool to report phishing that is native to your Outlook account. When you receive a suspicious message, you can simply click the Report button:

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7/16: New email encryption feature available in Outlook

Starting July 16, changes will be implemented in the way you can send encrypted emails via Outlook to colleagues outside of WCM. Sensitive emails must be encrypted when contacting authorized external users (e.g., vendors) to protect data; however, patient communication must only be performed through the ...

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Security Alert: New hacking activity targeting US organizations

ITS is asking the WCM community to be vigilant about a potential surge of new cybersecurity attacks targeting staff at various organizations, including healthcare organizations. A group of hackers known as Scattered Spider have been using social engineering techniques to gain access to sensitive information across multiple companies in the US. Their tactics include, but are not limited to:  

  • Highly customized SMS text messages sent directly to...
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