While we work online from home during these uncertain times, you should follow these tips in order to have a safe online experience.
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Familiarize yourself with Zoom security features and use them. More information can be found on Securing Your Zoom Meetings.
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Connect to the VPN, and Remote Desktop into your Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ computer. Data and network access stays within Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and keeps Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's network security safety nets in place.
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Do not store work data and information on home computers or personal devices. All data on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ network drives (e.g., H: and O: drives) is secure and backed up.
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Make sure your computer's operating system and applications are up to date. Software updates provide security fixes to protect you and your device from cyber threats.
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Make sure your computer has anti-malware software installed. Contact the IT Support Center if you need to install anti-malware software on your personal laptop or computer.
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Don't use personal accounts for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ business. Remember that Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ email is the official means of communications.
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Create unique and strong passwords for all your accounts and devices.
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Do not store printed paper documents with sensitive information at home.