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Did you know?
58% of the users reported having
at least 1 virus on their computer in the past 2 years

 

Practicing secure computing is everyone's responsibility. Help protect your computer system, your work, and your UB collegues from computer viruses, worms, and other malicious software by learning more about security and following the steps and best practices listed here.

Many faculty and staff have formal IT support for their systems from their departments, school, and nodes, and will need to consult with their support providers and follow the policies and practices of local support staff.

Find the computer security information you need in your role as a...
Personal computer user
Helpful security information for anyone using a personal computer or workstation in their daily work in the residence hall, or at home.

system or network administrator
Information security are specifically oriented toward people who are responsible for managing, supporting, or maintaining desktop systems (usually for others), server devices, or the networks to which they are connected.

 

administrator, department head or principal investigator
 
Important security information for those who have management or oversight responsibility for information systems but are not providing "hands on" support themselves.

 

 

For further assistance contact the CIT Helpdesk at 645-3542, cit-helpdesk@buffalo.edu, or your local IT Support Provider. Copyright 2004, University at Buffalo. All rights reserved.

 

 

 

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