How to enable Wi-Fi calling
Mobile phone coverage can vary, particularly inside larger buildings or rural areas. Wi-Fi calling allows you make phone calls over wireless networks (including eduroam) rather than over the 4G or 5G mobile signal.
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Number matching prompts to combat MFA fatigue attacks
Last year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published new guidance to raise awareness of a new threat, multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue, and how organisations can protect themselves…
IT guidance for teaching staff
In the last few years, we have offered a rolling programme of training and familiarisation sessions to teaching staff, as well as in-room and online guides. Following recent feedback from teaching staff last semester,…
Six ways to discover new digital tools
Wondering whether you could make better use of the technology at the University? In 2019, the University invested in a new role to help staff understand what digital tools could support them in their roles. Since then,…
Greg Jennings wins Best New Cyber Talent
Former St Andrews Modern and Graduate apprentice wins Best New Cyber Talent award at glitzy Scottish Cyber Awards 2022 on 24 November.
Christmas opening hours 2022
If you experience an issue over the festive period, feel free to email [email protected] or log a call in IT Self Service – just bear in mind that we may not be able to respond within our usual timescale.
QR code scams and how to avoid them
There has been a rise in phishing attempts containing QR codes in the last month. A QR or 'quick response' code is a popular type of 2D barcode that allows anyone with a smartphone to scan and read the digital…
Security updates for Apple devices
Security updates have been released for various Apple products to mitigate issues which could leave systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the issues, if you’re affected, and what you need…
A quick guide to shared mailboxes
Shared mailboxes include inboxes to help groups manage queries, such as [email protected], or for individuals to manage a separate inbox relating to their role, such as [email protected].
Protect yourself from identity theft
Identity theft is a growing concern in today's digital world, and taking proactive measures to protect your personal information is crucial.
Apple updates released for multiple devices
Security updates have been released for various Apple products to mitigate issues which could leave systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the issues, if you’re affected, and what you need…
The 2023/24 IT checklist for new students
About to begin your studies at the University of St Andrews? Check this list before you get here.
Rapid Security Response released for Apple products
A Rapid Security Response (RSR) has been released for various Apple products to mitigate a vulnerability which could leave systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the vulnerability, if…
Our eduroam certificates will expire on 1 August
From 1 August, eduroam certificates installed on personal and University configured devices will expire as a more secure version is available for staff and students to download.
Five reasons to repair your tech at PC Clinic
The University opened a PC Clinic in the 1990s. The PC Clinic is an IT Services-led repair shop for staff and students looking to fix their personal devices. If you haven’t used this service already, we’ve compiled…