{"id":149749,"date":"2025-10-09T10:57:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=149749"},"modified":"2025-10-09T10:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T15:57:38","slug":"free-phishing-course-offered-oct-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/free-phishing-course-offered-oct-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Free phishing course offered Oct. 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UWM students and staff are invited to learn about phishing attacks and how to protect yourself from online threats in the free online Protect Yourself from Phishing Course on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 10-11 a.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/b0313f1c-72e5-4e18-82d1-68735fb80353@0bca7ac3-fcb6-4efd-89eb-6de97603cf21\">Register for the course<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Topics covered include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phishing (email scams)<\/li>\n<li>Smishing (text scams)<\/li>\n<li>Vishing (phone scams)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The course will provide real-world examples and a staff member from UWM\u2019s Information Security Office will be there to answer any cybersecurity questions you may have.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/techtraining\/online-training\/\">Online Training webpage<\/a> to view the full TechTraining schedule, register for future courses and view course recordings. 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