device security

Five Ways You Keep the University Secure Part Two: Protect Your Devices

December 10, 2019, by UNH IT Staff

This article is part two of a five-part series on Five Ways You Help Keep the University Secure. In this article, we discuss the importance of protecting your devices. Protecting your devices is akin to securing your home. We have locks on the doors and windows. We may decide to take extra steps for protection like installing an alarm system, using doorbell cameras, and locking valuables up in a safe inside the house. When we aren't there, we lock the doors and windows to keep people... Read More

Tags: Five Ways You Keep the University Secure, Protect Your Devices, device security, public wifi, screen locks, cybersecurity

Beware of Public Charging Kiosks and Stations

February 28, 2017, by Martin England

Updated: April 8, 2019 Conference season is ripe. People from all over the university are attending various professional development opportunities across the country and beyond. If there’s a common sentiment among conference attendees, it’s the fear of dwindling battery life on phones and tablets. At these events, every device is competing for wireless or cellular access at once, which drains batteries quickly. How am I supposed to tweet, email, or use the conference app without my phone? Sure... Read More

Tags: device security, public device charging stations, charging kiosks, cyber security

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