Fieldwork and University devices
We understand that fieldwork is often an essential part of University teaching, learning and research, which inspires and enables academic and personal development.
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Fixes released for Apple vulnerabilities
Security updates have been released for various Apple products to mitigate multiple vulnerabilities which could leave systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the vulnerabilities, if you’re…
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.
Fix released for Google Chrome vulnerability
A zero-day vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome. This means a security bug existed with no patch available, leaving systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the vulnerability, if…
Backups, best practice and a file storage recap
Every staff member can use the file storage options provided by the University. In some cases, you may wish to backup important files. Learn what is available for you to use so you can make sensible choices when…
More vulnerabilities found in Apple devices
Although our latest blog regarding vulnerabilities in Apple was only last month, more security updates have been released for various Apple products to mitigate multiple vulnerabilities which could leave systems open…
Security updates released for Apple devices
Security updates have recently been released for various Apple products to mitigate multiple vulnerabilities which could leave systems open to cyber attacks. Use this guidance to learn more about the vulnerabilities,…
Twitter ends SMS-based authentication for free accounts
Twitter have recently announced that SMS two-factor authentication will only be offered to verified or paid accounts. Whilst there are still other forms of multi-factor authentication (MFA) that free accounts will be…
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 handover: a checklist for staff leavers
Before you leave the University, files and resources should be made available to your team and IT kit handed back. Go through this checklist so that your team can continue to work after you leave. Some of these steps…