Information Security

Microsoft data classification labels being enabled

The enterprise‑wide change will support the secure, consistent protection of data.

Feb 25, 2026

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SharePoint sharing defaults undergoing change

The minimal change will further strengthen the med center’s information security.

Feb 17, 2026

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Tunnel app coming to iPhones

Users enrolled in the med center’s BYOD environment may have received a notice to install the new app.

Jun 17, 2025

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Becker to serve as interim leader for IT

Nicole Becker has been with the med center for nearly a decade as the director of DevOps.

Apr 9, 2025

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Fun, informational ways to promote cybersecurity

Throughout October, the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine Information Security will host a variety of events and activities.  

Sep 27, 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Microsoft Azure outage has limited impact to UNMC, Nebraska Medicine

The outage was not caused due to a cyber incident, and UNMC and Nebraska Medicine IT will continue closely monitoring the situation.

Jul 19, 2024

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IT implementing new password reset process 

A self-service password reset process is being implemented to enhance safety against cybersecurity threats.

Jul 3, 2024

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IT advises how to avoid QR code scams

Here is a guide to protect against QR code phishing attacks.

Jun 6, 2024

Password length is increasing to strengthen cybersecurity

Starting next week, user passwords will be set to a minimum of 15 characters.

Mar 8, 2024

IT offers alert about text message ‘SMiShing’ scams

These tips will help reduce the risk of becoming a victim text message phishing and other phishing scams.

Feb 27, 2024