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- - Spear phishing awareness: Don’t take the bait!
    Recently, Virginia Tech's IT Security Office has observed that the sophistication of these 'spear phishing' messages is increasing -- in some cases, the message may even appear to be coming from someone you know or trust, like your employer, supervisor, friend, or family member. Personal information or financial data gleaned from spear phishing attacks can compromise the security of an individual or organization’s assets and information.
- - Graduates asked to unsubscribe from VT Phone Alerts
    If you are a graduating senior, please consider unsubscribing from VT Phone Alerts after you leave campus.
- - Crime alert: Sexual assault reported
    On April 18, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of a sexual assault that occurred in Pritchard Hall during the fall 2018 semester.
- - Crime alert: Sexual assault reported
    On April 16, 2019, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of sexual assault which occurred in an unspecified residential facility on the campus of Virginia Tech.
- - Virginia Tech Police offers safety tips for riding Uber, Lyft, Hooptie, and taxis
    As more and more members of the campus community use ride-sharing services, it is important to take the necessary precautions to safe while traveling in and around campus.
- - Stop the Bleed program prepares campus community to respond to critical emergencies
    More than 400 Virginia Tech students, faculty, and staff have gained hands-on training into responding to bleeding emergencies since Virginia Tech Emergency Management launched Stop the Bleed one year ago.
- - Virginia Tech Police actively engaged in boosting statewide safety efforts
    Virginia Tech Police Chief Foust's election to the VACLEA Executive Board will offer opportunities for Virginia Tech to be at the forefront of efforts to improve college campus safety.
- - New DNS firewall service safeguards personal data, university systems
    A new domain name service firewall will protect Virginia Tech internet users.
- - Zuka joins Virginia Tech Police Department K-9 Program
    The police department welcomes the newest member of the force: Zuka, a 16-month-old German shepherd.
- - Virginia Tech Police shares victim resources available on campus
    The Victim/Witness Assistance Program at Virginia Tech aids victims and witnesses of crime by providing information and support from the reporting of the crime all the way through the court process.
- - Ensure your pet is Hokie Ready
- - Virginia Tech Rescue Squad is always on call, even during the holidays
    The Virginia Tech Rescue Squad is entirely student-run and operates 365 days a year.
- - Virginia Cyber Range director recognized for leadership in cybersecurity
    David Raymond, director of the Virginia Cyber Range and deputy director of Virginia Tech’s Information Technology Security Lab, received the 2018 Shirley Payne IT Security Advancement Award for strengthening IT security within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- - VT Alerts test to take place Sept. 20
    Virginia Tech will conduct a full-scale test of its VT Alerts system on Sept. 20 on the Blacksburg campus, as well as all university facilities located in six regions across Virginia.
- - A joint message to students, faculty, and staff on campus safety
    Though safety of the Hokie Nation is a collective responsibility, it does require action.
- - Four tips for natural gas safety from Virginia Tech Facilities
- - Emergency Management brings ‘Stop the Bleed’ Program to Blacksburg campus
    Virginia Tech Emergency Management is rolling out the program to prepare faculty, staff, and students to treat bleeding emergencies with strategically placed bleeding control kits throughout the Blacksburg campus.
- - VT Alerts test scheduled for Sept. 12 at all six Virginia Tech regions, locations
    VT Alerts is the university’s emergency notification system, and it is used to communicate critical information with the Virginia Tech community in the event of emergency on campus.
- - VT Alerts test scheduled for Feb. 21 at all six Virginia Tech regions, locations
    The test will occur between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
- - New website will show university's operating status
    The site — vt.edu/status — will be maintained 365 days a year. The site will be updated whenever there is a change in the operational status to any or all university locations.

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