<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/downstate-update/2025/july/07-23-security-awareness.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>07/23/2025 02:00:22 PM</pubDate><title>Security Awareness News | July Newsletter</title><sub-title/><description>Although technology has improved, social engineering remains one of the most effective methods for cyber criminals. While technology can block many attacks, social engineering targets human interaction. These attacks try to bypass technical security measures by manipulating people directly. Staying alert and following security protocols can help you avoid falling for most social engineering attempts.</description><author>Information Services</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="/news-events/downstate-update/2025/july/_images/security-awareness-newsletter-july-2025-1.jpg" alt="Security Awareness News July Edition"/></image><loc>/var/staging/oucampus/suny-downstate/downstate/news-events/downstate-update/2025/july/07-23-security-awareness.xml</loc><tags><tag>Information Services</tag></tags><categories/></item>