@UT_ISO

We are the UT Information Security Office. We ensure the safety & survival of the university's computing environment.

 Austin, Texas - Planet Earth
security.utexas.edu/pyp
Joined October 2009
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Thanks to the @UTAustin #NCCDC team for taking a few minutes to speak with @ksatnews today! "You can't get this experience anywhere else. It's been a good challenge!"
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#WTF How quickly #hackers can access, use your personal data following a data breach #DataBreaches #DarkWeb #CyberSec #infosec #Security #cybercrime #ThreatIntel #dataprotection #cyberthreats #cybersecurity #cyberattacks #cyberintelligence #phishing ksl.com/article/50207694/how…

How quickly hackers can access, use your personal data following a data breach

When personal information gets compromised in a data breach, it often ends up on the dark web where hackers can use it. But do you know how quickly the cyber criminals can reach your data?

ksl.com
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UT Austin
@UTAustin15 Jul 2021
The Class of 2020 and graduates who were recognized at the virtual May 2020 ceremony are invited to celebrate at the 2020 Commencement Reunion on September 17. Graduates who plan to attend are asked to RSVP by July 21: utex.as/36EdqKN
Picture of the UT Tower and text that says "2020 Commencement Reunion"

ALT Picture of the UT Tower and text that says "2020 Commencement Reunion"

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##socialmedia #platforms #cybersecurity #hackers  #ransomware #howtomakeweb #searches #secure #private lnkd.in/g3gfZFy
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.@SixFlags messed up. Now they're going to pay $36M for collecting fingerprints at their park. via @threatpost qoo.ly/3cxwz9 #privacy #hackers #cybersecurity #security #cyberaware
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Important — Update your #Tor browser to the latest version to patch a new #privacy #vulnerability that can be exploited remotely to track users' online activity. thehackernews.com/2021/06/pa… #infosec #cybersecurity

Patch Tor Browser Bug to Prevent Tracking of Your Online Activities

You'll need to update the Tor privacy browser to fix a security flaw that allows malicious sites to track your online activity.

thehackernews.com
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SecureWorld
@SecureWorld16 Jun 2021
How Secure Is Your Slack Channel? hubs.li/H0Qpg1f0
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SaltyCloud@saltycloudpbc7 Jun 2021
#CybersecPrivacy21 starts tomorrow! Don't miss our co-hosted session with @UT_ISO to discuss vendor risk, our deep-dive analysis of 200 vendor #HECVAT, and UT Austin's approach to establishing a #VRM process. Learn More: hubs.li/H0PLJyf0 @educuase @HEISCouncil
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SaltyCloud@saltycloudpbc3 Jun 2021
Next week @educause #CybersecPrivacy21, we're co-hosting a session with @UT_ISO to discuss vendor risk management, our deep-dive analysis of 200 vendor #HECVAT, and UT Austin's approach to establishing a #VRM process. Learn More: hubs.li/H0PtKm20 @renisac @Internet2
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#password #CyberSecurity #infosecurity #infosec #security
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You have already heard that you should not connect to free or unknown Wireless point 📶 but you don't know why? I made an #infographic that presents an attack called "𝑴𝒂𝒏-𝑰𝒏-𝑻𝒉𝒆-𝑴𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒍𝒆" 💻🕵️‍♂️💻 Follow me ➡@SecurityGuill for more about #InfoSec #cybersecurity 🔐
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Microsoft to finally kill web browser Internet Explorer trib.al/phq4m0P
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Sebastiaan de With
@sdw4 May 2021
Signal made Instagram ads that shows users how much Facebook knew about them. Facebook banned them. “Being transparent about how ads use data is enough to get banned; in Facebook’s world, the only acceptable usage is to hide what you’re doing.” signal.org/blog/the-instagra… – at San Francisco, CA
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EFF
@EFF29 Apr 2021
Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency for iOS 14.5 is finally out. Here’s what it means for your privacy. eff.org/deeplinks/2021/04/ap…

Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency is Upending Mobile Phone Tracking

Apple’s long-awaited privacy update for iOS is out, and it’s a solid step in the right direction. With the launch of iOS 14.5, hundreds of millions of iPhone users will now interact with Apple’s new

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Exploit Alert 🚩 Don't install apps from outside @Google Play store - #Malware that takes complete control of your device masquerades as critical patch called “System Update” 👊 #CyberSpiracy #Cybersecurity #InfoSec #Hacking #Spyware #Stalkerware TechCrunch.com/2021/03/26/an…
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UT Austin ISO@UT_ISO16 Mar 2021
We're looking for a freshman / sophomore Cybersecurity Marketing Strategist to manage our site and social media, make content, and coordinate events. They should be creative, self-motivated, and a skilled communicator. See the full posting: app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/4…
Now hiring: student position for a cybersecurity marketing strategist. They will create social media content, manage the website, do outreach planning, and event planning, and need to be self motivated and creative. For info, click the link

ALT Now hiring: student position for a cybersecurity marketing strategist. They will create social media content, manage the website, do outreach planning, and event planning, and need to be self motivated and creative. For info, click the link

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Starting today, the #COVID19Vaccine is available to anyone 16 or older in Texas. Use vaccinefinder.org or, in Texas, find a vaccine hub near you here: bit.ly/tx-vaccine-hub
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DuckDuckGo
@DuckDuckGo15 Mar 2021
After months of stalling, Google finally revealed how much personal data they collect in Chrome and the Google app. No wonder they wanted to hide it. 
 Spying on users has nothing to do with building a great web browser or search engine. We would know (our app is both in one).
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DePaul University is facing a class action lawsuit over its use of an online proctoring tool called Respondus Monitor bit.ly/38udtKK
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Northeastern OIS@Securenu10 Mar 2021
T-Mobile will sell your web-usage data to advertisers unless you opt out arstechnica.com/?post_type=p… via @arstechnica #privacy #tmobile

T-Mobile will sell your web-usage data to advertisers unless you opt out

Data sales begin April 26 unless you opt out; T-Mobile claims it'll be anonymous.

arstechnica.com
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