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Pinned Article Secure Computing: Best Practices for Remote Workers

Best practices for secure computing when working remotely

Pinned Article Secure Computing: Cyber Safety

Tips to keep yourself and your devices safe online

How to Change your Columbus State Password

How to change your Columbus State password if you have forgotten it or need to update it.

Multi-factor authentication with Duo

Enroll in MFA: push notifications on your phone verify your identity

Protect your Account from Phishing

What to do when you receive a suspicious email

Data Storage: Best Practices

Cloud storage provides many benefits over local storage

Data Storage: Creating Backups

What happens to my Office 365 mailbox and records when I leave Columbus State?

Security: Check email quarantine

How to access and review quarantined emails that were flagged as potential spam, phishing, etc.

Security: How to Encrypt a USB Drive

Learn how to encrypt a USB drive using BitLocker (for Windows) or FileVault (for Mac)

Security: Lock or Sign Out of the Computer?

Lock / sign out to protect your account, data, and settings

Employee: BitLocker Encryption for PCs

To protect and secure data on employee computers, they should be encrypted. This article covers the process of encryption and how to verify that your computer is encrypted.

Employee: Connect to CSCC VPN Remote Access

Connect your employee laptop to the Columbus State network from off-campus

Employee: Lost, stolen, or damaged technology

What to do when college-provided IT equipment is lost, stolen, or damaged

PD Security: Browser Bridge

How to access the Police Department Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) from home