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Security Alerts and Information

This page provides information on known Virus, Worms and Security Flaws as reported by the HIPAA Security office and/or Networking Technology Services.

Known Issues:


  • Phishing Email Warning

    Helpful Websites:

    Norton Anti-Virus - http://securityresponse.symantec.com/
    Mcafee Anti-Virus - http://us.mcafee.com/default.asp?cid=10529
    Windows Update Center - http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/default.aspx?ln=en-us
    Sophos Virus, Worm information Center - http://www.sophos.com/
    SANS - http://isc.sans.org/
    Cert Institute - http://www.cert.org/
    Educause - http://www.educause.edu/security
    Homeland Security - http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/