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MySMC Security Questions

Overview IT Services announces an enhancement to our SMC authentication process.  In addition to providing increased account security, it will ease the process to reset your password. Users who log

Information Security Policy

Saint Mary's College of California Institutional Information Security Policy Read the Saint Mary's College of California IT Security Policy (PDF).     Associated Documents

FAQ: Security Awareness Training

Q: How do I confirm that I have completed a module in the Security Awareness Training Program?  Log into Moodle with your account. Click on the Security Awareness Training course. Scroll

How-To Setup Security Questions on MySMC

Saint Mary's uses security questions to provide you with a secondary method to identify yourself on MySMC. Security questions provide an additional layer of protection to your account in the event ... To set security questions for multi-factor verification, do the following:   Log into MySMC and click My Profile     In the 2-Factor Authentication section, select the plus

Moodle - How To: tips for quiz security

-face, hybrid, or online class -- is student cheating. Whether they Google questions, se Tips and tricks to make it harder to cheat on quizzes Fourteen Simple Strategies to Reduce Cheating on

Basic Personal Computing Device Security Guidelines

We all want to be safe, and have a network that is fast and always available. Here are some recommendations that we in SMC IT Services hope you'll consider as ground rules beyond our ability to enforce them while you are on campus or using Internet-connected SMC resources. ... usually come with selectable security levels, and you should choose the highest level that is practical for you. Be aware that if a firewall is not configured carefully, it can also block traffic that is

How-To Setup Google Authenticator on MySMC

security code is only valid as long as its displayed.   6. Your registered device will appear under 2-Factor Authentication in the security tab, with the attributed credential ID

Turning OFF secure DNS in Google Chrome to access GaelXpress.

...     Next, scroll down the page to Privacy and Security click on Security...     Next, scroll down to Advance. Right below Advance, Use secure DNS. Turn OFF the toggle switch if it

Antivirus for Student Computers

-virus software, you may click the Install button. Microsoft Security Essentials will update itself and initiate a virus scan. After the update and initial scan have completed, the status bar will

Deprecated Support for Less Secure Apps in Google (Effective Feb 2020)

Less secure apps can make it easier for hijackers to break into user accounts and devices. Blocking sign-ins from these apps helps keep accounts safe. For these reasons, Saint Mary’s College and Google are limiting password-based programmatic sign-ins to Google Accounts. ... it-security ... Apps that are less secure don't use modern security standards, such as OAuth. Using apps and devices that don’t use modern security standards increases the risk of accounts being compromised

Disabling DNS over HTTPS

Browsers on personal or work machines may have DNS over HTTPS (DoH) by default. IT Services has observed that these settings have been known to cause issues when connecting to services like ...  Disabled. Click Relaunch to relaunch the browser window with this change.  How To, Newer versions of Chrome: In Chrome's settings, select 'Privacy and Security' In 'Privacy

FAQ: Data Protection and Privacy - Best Practices

Data protection is the primary goal of the organized effort to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of covered and confidential data through technical safeguards, and personal and institutional security practices. Read more about Data Protection and Privacy in this FAQ. ... it-security ... it is closed, ensuring others do not prop the door open, keeping controls of keys etc. is the 90%.  The investment in the technical security solution is worthless without the user’s active and

What is Phishing?

Phishing is a type of attack carried out to steal usernames, passwords, credit card information, Social Security numbers, and/or other sensitive data. Phishing is most often seen in the form of ... our Security Awareness Course on Moodle. (Access the Course Now!) If you think you've received a Phishing Email please mark it as Phishing in Gmail and forward it to it.security@stmarys-ca.edu

User unable to access GaelXpress.

 and Security... Next, click on Security on the right half of the page... Next, scroll down the right half of the page to Advanced. Directly under Advance will be the SecureDNS preferences

Password Policy

security of College data. It does not guarantee complete privacy for users’ personal information or sanction improper use of College equipment, facilities or data, and is intended to prevent unauthorized