If you could no longer get to your work email, would you lose your banking account? Savings? Credit cards? Set up a non-UNC email for personal activities. It’s safer, more private and easy to do.
Finance and Operations IT Security will be presenting bi-monthly Lunch and Learn sessions. Join us for the November/December session on Protecting Your Online Accounts.
Leave your computer on one night a week to get updates and patches without interrupting your work. For more information on critical updates and other digital security topics contact F&O IT Security via e-mail (barker123@unc.edu) or phone (919-962-4335).
Because USB drives (sometimes known as thumb drives), are small, readily available, inexpensive and extremely portable, they are popular for storing and transporting files from one computer to another. However, these same characteristics make them appealing to attackers and putting … Read more
By Nov. 29, a new security process called 2-Step Verification will be required to access Office 365, which includes email, calendar and OneDrive, among many other applications.
With the Nov. 1 deadline looming for required Office 365 Two-Step Verification, F&O IT Security would like to encourage you to implement two factor authentication options (2FA) on some of your other frequently visited websites.
Finance and Operations Information Technology Services will soon roll out Bomgar, a program that will enable IT to provide you with better support by remotely connecting to your computer (with your permission) and quickly resolving your computer and software issues. … Read more
If you have yet to complete the Finance and Operations Information Technology Sensitive Information Survey, please do so today. Your feedback helps our IT team keep our important information safe and secure.
The website haveibeenpwned.com enables you to see if your email or password has been compromised in a data breach. Go to the site, enter your email address(s) and it will tell you the results. (According to Wikipedia, pwned is a … Read more
One of the advantages of Office 365 is that new features are added by Microsoft throughout the year. This ensures that you have the most up-to-date version and features. Most of the time these new features and capabilities don’t cause … Read more
