Adopting IT Security best practices can keep you safe while using the Internet. Know about all the security tips and measures implemented at Douglas College to minimize risks and to protect not only your personal information but also Douglas College’s data.
TIPS FOR ONLINE SAFETY
Read and follow these security measures to minimize cyber risks:
Tips for Online Safety
RECOMMENDATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR PASSWORDS, WI-FI & USB
Read to know about recommended password standards and guidelines for using Wi-Fi, USB and more:
Recommendations and standards for passwords, Wi-Fi & USB
BEWARE OF PHISHING
Phishing is a practice used by cybercriminals to trick internet users into revealing confidential information or installing malicious software. Read to know more about phishing, burst some common myths and equip yourself to identify phishing attacks, if you are faced with one:
Beware of Phishing
MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION (MFA)
Starting November 2021, Douglas College has been enabling the use of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to better protect students' College email accounts and other applications from cybercriminals. Be an early adopter and stand a chance to win exclusive prizes. More details on the set up, background on MFA and prizes will be posted here:
Set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)