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Improving our digital security
If you don’t already use the Microsoft Authenticator app to confirm who you are when logging in – or don’t have push notifications switched on – we’ll soon be guiding you to set up the app to improve security. Find out what you need to know.
Cybersecurity threats: New IDG guidance
It’s vital for us to all stay alert to cybersecurity threats. Please take a moment to read new guidance from IDG on email impersonation and QR code scams, and find out how to spot, avoid or report anything suspicious.
Security alert: Oracle breach speculation
Read an update from IDG on recent news about a possible security issue with Oracle Cloud service. While details are still emerging, we want to remind everyone to stay vigilant and take precautionary measures to protect University and personal data.
Verification for participants joining Teams meetings from outside the University
To improve security, we are introducing CAPTCHA verification for participants joining Teams meetings from outside the University. Learn moreLink opens in a new window about how this will impact external guests, colleagues, and anyone without a Microsoft Teams account.
Microsoft MFA verification codes sent via WhatsApp
Do you receive verification codes for Microsoft multi factor authentication through a text message to your phone? You may now start seeing these codes coming through on WhatsApp. Find out more about this global Microsoft update.
Multi factor authentication
To improve our security, businesses or individuals outside the University will soon need to register for multi factor authentication when they collaborate with us on Teams, SharePoint or OneDrive.