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Cyber Security: Bitlocker-To-Go (USB Encryption)

Bitlocker-To-Go allows you to encrypt an external drive (e.g. USB), securing the data on it from unauthorized access.

Cyber Security: Data Backup

Backing up your data is crucial in case of hardware failure, ransomeware, or other data-destroying malware. While UFV manages our network file backups, it is always a good idea to back up your personal data.

Cyber Security: Enhanced Phishing Protection (Windows 11)

Enhanced Phishing Protection is a feature on UFV-provided Windows 11 devices that helps protect your UFV password against phishing and unsafe usage on sites and apps. It helps protect your password from unsafe storage and phishing attempts.

Cyber Security: Mobile Devices

Is your device locked down? Read our tips for keeping your smartphone, tablet, or other device secured.

Cyber Security: Personal Computer

Our tips and tricks for keeping your personal devices locked down and secure.

Cyber Security: UFV Computer Antivirus Software

UFV employee and lab computers are protected by CrowdStrike antivirus using the Falcon Sensor. Read more to find out how it works to protect our systems, and what it looks like.

Cyber Security: UFV DNS Firewall

UFV is working with the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) to help make browsing the internet safer. CIRA proactively identifies and blocks known malicious websites.