Overview
Protect yourself by installing anti-virus and anti-malware software and following our best practices.
Passwords: Longer is Stronger
Passphrases are short sentences or combinations of unrelated words that seem random to a computer but make sense to you. Use a combination of upper and lower-case letters, numbers and symbols.
Phishing: If You Suspect Deceit, Hit Delete
Phishing emails use fear and demand tactics to obtain your personal information. If you suspect a phishing message, please notify the TRC Helpdesk. Then, delete the email!
Software Updates: Install Now, Not Later
Most major software vendors send software updates to your computer automatically. Be wary of Internet browser pop-ups telling you to “Click Here” to update your computer!
Multi-Factor Authentication
MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors when attempting to gain access to services or systems