VUMC IT
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Workstations at OHO, Green Hills getting new monitors
Many computer monitors throughout Vanderbilt University Medical Center will soon be replaced with new 24-inch monitors. Read MoreMay 9, 2018
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All new employees to receive @vumc.org email address
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has a new email address — @vumc.org. Many Medical Center departments received the @vumc.org email address during a pilot prior to the launch of eStar in November. Beginning on March 1, all new employees will be onboarded with the @vumc.org email address. Read MoreFeb 26, 2018
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VUMC implements enhanced protection against email phishing
In response to many phishing attacks targeting Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) email accounts, the institution has subscribed to Microsoft’s Exchange Online Advanced Threat Protection (ATP). Read MoreAug 31, 2017
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Transition Management Office launches TechShare series focused on IT post-split changes
The Transition Management Office has launched a new series of roadshows featuring subject-matter experts who offer deeper dives into upcoming changes to Vanderbilt's IT systems and infrastructure. Read MoreDec 8, 2016
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Steps to protect yourself when using public Wi-Fi
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) campus has a secured vuNet Wi-Fi connection that requires a valid VuNetID and an ePassword to access. In addition to authentication, all traffic on the vuNet Wi-Fi network is encrypted. The Medical Center Wi-Fi network is very secure, but that is not the case for many public Wi-Fi access points. Read MoreOct 25, 2016
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Phishers target Medical Center employees via fake salary increase emails
VUMC IT Security Operations has detected a targeted attack against VUMC users. Phishers continue to target Medical Center employees with information pertaining to salary increases. Subject lines of these emails usually include verbiage resembling “Payroll Increase,” “Salary Documents,” or “Your New Paycheck.” Below is an example of a fraudulent… Read MoreJul 14, 2016