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Guard your password just as you guard your bank card PIN. Never write your password down. Never share your password with anyone. Never say “yes” when your browser asks you if you’d like to save your password. Never send your password in email, even if the request looks official. Update your password frequently. Link to update your UMMail password.
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Regular backups ensure your data remains safe from hardware failure.
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Keep your computer updated with the latest anti-virus and anti-spyware software, and be sure to use a good firewall.
You need at least 3 components to ensure proper PC security.
Get anti-virus software from PTM(Only for UM computers - UM staff)– To make a request, go to UM Helpdesk. Click HERE
Never open an email attachment unless you are POSITIVE about the source.
Do NOT download freeware or shareware unless you know it's from a reputable source
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Keep your software up-to-date to patch critical security vulnerabilities.
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Be mindful of the personal details you share on public profiles.
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Always check the sender and URL before clicking on links in emails.
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Check your login history frequently to spot unauthorized access.
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Guidelines for preventing and handling malicious software infections.
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Detailed requirements for reporting security incidents within the organization.
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Step-by-step procedures for managing and resolving security breaches.
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Physical and digital safety practices for a secure work environment.
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Our collective responsibility in maintaining cybersecurity campus-wide.
