Security

University ID cards, PCI, VPN, VMs, etc.

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Pinned Article Security

Helping to protect against threats.

Cisco IP Phone: Can spam calls be blocked?

We cannot block these for you, but there is another option.

Cisco Umbrella: This site is blocked due to content filtering

UW System policy has us blocking some sites.

Electronic Door Access: I'm unable to get into a space with my ID card

It could be a change of access times or a signal blockage.

FalconShare:Gray "X" or "Filing Cabinet" icon on files

They indicate where the files are stored. Double-clicking opens the files in either case.

Identity Proofing

In order to comply with NIST requirements.

Information Security: Internet Safety for Students

Short information blasts that help keep you and your information safe.

Information Security: UW System Phishing Email Simulations

UW System phishing simulation email messages starting July 2022.

Key Cabinet: Basics

How to use a key cabinet.

Key Cabinet: Fingerprint Enrollment

Self-enroll your fingerprint.

Microsoft Office 365: Blocked Attachments

Restricting certain file types to block malicious cyber-attacks.

Microsoft Office 365: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Service

DLP helps prevent people from accidentally sending sensitive information via email.

Microsoft Office 365: I clicked a link in a phishing email

I think someone knows more about me than I want them to.

Microsoft Office 365: Impersonation Protection

An email appears similar to someone who previously sent you email, but may not be that person.

Microsoft Office 365: Invalid username or password

It could be a brute force attack against your account.

Microsoft Office 365: Safe Attachments

Helping to keep you safe from bad email attachments.

Microsoft Office 365: Safe Links

Helping to keep you safe from bad websites.

Panic Button (Viking)

At the press of a button, the Viking Panic Emergency Phone calls 911 and notifies the University Police of an emergency.

PCI: Contractual Language with Vendors

Text that must appear in contracts with vendors relating to services that process credit cards.

PCI: Merchant Requirements for PCI-DSS Compliance

Campus "merchants" are required to comply.

Scams: Phishing and Other Fraudulent E-mail

How to identify phishing and scam e-mail including bogus job opportunities and health scams.

Security: Admin by Request

Request administrator access to your UWRF device.

Security: Door Alarm Sounding

If not an actual emergency, what you do depends on the building.

Security: Malware/Virus Reported on an University-Owned Computer

Turn it off and have DoTS take a look at it.

Virtual Private Network (VPN): "Certificate Validation Failure" Error Message

Connect to the UWRF wireless or wired network and restart your computer.

Virtual Private Network (VPN): How to Connect to vpn.uwrf.edu

Our VPN uses multi-factor authentication.

Virtual Private Network (VPN): Start Before Login

How to help with out-of-sync passwords.

VMware Horizon Client: Installation Instructions (Mac)

How to install the VMware Horizon client (which is used to access the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environment at UWRF) on personal Mac devices.

VMware Horizon Client: Installation Instructions (Windows)

How to install the VMware Horizon client (which is used to access the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environment at UWRF) on personal Windows devices.