Information security at the University

Information security at the University

This page provides further details about information security collected from the Helpdesk site, Student’s digital skills and Flamma. You can find more help from this instructions site by using, for example, the search. If you cannot solve the problem with the instructions, don’t hesitate to contact the IT Helpdesk.

Email encryption methods

Securemail

File encryption

Funet FileSender – An online tool for transferring large files

Encrypted flash drive – General information on using an encrypted flash drive

Encryption of confidential files – Compressing and encrypting data materials with the 7-zip program

General information about encryption methods

Computer information security

Multifactor Authentication

Multifactor Authentication (MFA) will gradually become mandatory across the University. It will enable the University to secure user accounts increasingly better, while also significantly boosting the University’s information security.

Deployment of Multifactor Authentication

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