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Guidelines for Zoom Privacy and Security.

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.

Your UFV provided email address keeps you connected to important UFV announcements, helps you collaborate with UFV community members, and lets you sign on to several services (e.g., Blackboard/myClass, O365 suite). This article contains FAQ and other resources about email security.

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

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

The IT Security team has made several strategic enhancements to enhance Windows workstation security. Workstations are often targeted by adversaries using malicious websites, emails or removable media. With new applications, features, and cloud services being delivered, we are updating to ensure we can all continue to safely use these new resources.

It is UFV standard, and a widely accepted best practice, that regular user accounts are not given administrator access on Windows computers. The Make Me Admin tool allows temporary elevation of your account access to ensure compliance with the University Security Authentication, Access, and Account Management Standard policy.

Students and employees are required to use multi-factor authentication (MFA) to verify their identity when signing in to UFV services - either with a phone or security key. 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. A temporary access pass is a temporary passcode that lets you verify your identity when signing in, instead of your usual MFA method.

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.

Learn how multi factor authentication (MFA) works to secure your UFV account.

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

Guide for employees and students on how to use common Zoom features.

Upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11

If you are receiving emails from a sender and you no longer wish to keep receiving them, you can block the sender.