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Create strong passwords, passphrases, and use a password manager to organize and secure your accounts.

If you don't have access to your MFA method (e.g. lost phone, traveling), we can generate a temporary access pass for you to use instead.

Learn to define spam and phishing as well as the impact they can have. Learn to spot a legitimate email message.

If you receive a suspicious email, forward it to phishreport@ufv.ca and we will investigate.

The Microsoft Authenticator app helps you sign in to your accounts when you're using multi-factor authentication (MFA). The Authenticator App works without cell service, and it's free on iOS and Android devices.

Employees and students new to UFV will be prompted complete this combined registration, which offers two benefits: SSPR (self service password reset), and MFA (multi-factor authentication).

Frequently asked questions and resources about email security at UFV to help you connect to important UFV announcements, collaborate with UFV community members, and sign on to UFV services.

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds a security layer to protect UFV computer accounts.

This article will guide you through the basics of securing your UFV account; either as a periodic review or if you are concerned someone else may have accessed your account. From creating strong passwords to understanding multi-factor authentication (MFA), you can ensure your account and data remains safe.

How to check fi you are registered for MFA, and what to do if you lose access to your MFA verification methods (e.g., lost phone).

A security key is a device that plugs into a USB port on your computer, and can be used to verify multi factor authentication (MFA) or for passwordless sign in. Use this option if you do not have a mobile device or do not want to use your mobile device.

How multi-factor authentication (MFA) is used to secure your UFV account.

Review your sign-in history to check for any unusual activity such as someone trying to guess your password or trying to sign into your account.

Self-remediate M365 security error messages 'Help us protect your account' or 'Your account security is at risk'.