Mission critical to a successful I.T. infrastructure is an effective security strategy. These services are offered free to help protect your computer and Harvard data.
Password Managers As long as we have passwords, using a password manager will be an important step in staying secure online. A good password manager will: Create strong, unique passwords … Continue reading “1Password for Password Management”
SPH uses SCCM, a solution provide by Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT), to deploy critical security patches and updates to Windows machines. Also provided by HUIT is Jamf, which performs … Continue reading “Automatic Security Updates”
The Department of Information Technology, in partnership with Harvard University Information Security and Data Privacy, will help you if you believe you have received a phishing email. Not sure? Please, … Continue reading “Click Wisely – Avoid Phishing Scams”
The school’s Information Security Team offers complimentary consulting on security compliance and best practices to faculty and staff. This service provides answers to questions on topics such as patient and … Continue reading “Information Security Consulting”
Get answers to your security questions! From data safety systems to cyber security guidance, the security team holds monthly office hours to support the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public … Continue reading “Information Security Virtual Office Hours”
Encrypting your laptop is the most important step in protecting your and the university’s data if a computer is lost or stolen. This protection is not optional for all Harvard-owned … Continue reading “Laptop Encryption”
Anti-plagiarism software is provided by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to promote and ensure a healthy academic environment exists for all students and faculty. Training on the … Continue reading “Protecting Academic Integrity”
Many users consume IT resources while not on campus. There are two options for remote access to restricted computing resources at the school: Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Virtual Desktop … Continue reading “Remote Access”
The Department of Information Technology’s “Kiteworks by Accellion” service provides a secure file transfer solution for protecting data in transit and at rest. The appliance uses industry-standard encryption to secure … Continue reading “Secure File Transfer”
This service provides protection to SPH-owned Windows and Macintosh computers from viruses and malware using an industry-trusted solution, CrowdStrike. All Harvard-managed computers automatically have Crowdstrike installed on them. Please do … Continue reading “Virus and Malware Protection”
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