VUMC Enterprise Cybersecurity Archive — Page 1 of 1

Green binary digits fill the background around a magnified circular section displaying the word “phishing” over distorted blue and white code.
December 9, 2025

Gift card spoofing continues to be a problem; what you need to know

Scammers rely on impersonation and social engineering tactics to ask victims to purchase gift cards or approve invoices for them.

Illustration of a computer displaying a verification message and a hand holding a smartphone with the text “Your MFA passcode is 548123.”
April 23, 2020

Box to be protected by MFA starting April 29

As Vanderbilt University Medical Center continues to support work-at-home efforts for many employees, workforce members are using online collaboration tools more than ever to effectively work from home offices.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Healthcare professional in a white coat using a tablet beside a translucent digital globe and medical technology interface graphics.
April 2, 2020

Information technology aids VUMC’s COVID-19 response

By Paul Govern
Close-up of hands using a smartphone above a white computer keyboard.
September 19, 2019

Security software required for employees’ smartphones, tablets

To help prevent unauthorized data access, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is requiring employees who use their personal smartphones and digital tablets to conduct VUMC business to enroll in mobile device management by Feb. 1, 2020.

By Paul Govern
Close-up of a person’s hands typing on a laptop at a desk, with another monitor and office equipment in the background.
November 8, 2018

Multi-factor authentication coming for C2HR users

Like employees the world over, Vanderbilt University Medical Center email system users are prey to frequent email spoofs, by which would-be identity thieves attempt to steal employee login credentials.

By Tom Wilemon