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Updated: Sun, 10/06/2024 - 10:30

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to 91µÎµÎ students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université 91µÎµÎ, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Working remotely: Checklist of considerations

If you are working from home or outside the office, consider the items on this checklist. If you need additional information or require assistance, please contact the.

  1. What files and applications do you need to access from home?

    • If you do not have home Internet access: Get a mobile device that will enable you to send email, participate in virtual meetings, make phone calls, etc. (requires approval and FOAPAL).
    • If you need to borrow a 91µÎµÎ laptop:Ìý³§±ð±ð .Ìý
    • Ensure that you can .
    • Use MS OneDrive for secure cloud-based file storage and sharing.
  2. If you are using your personal home computer, it is your responsibility to take appropriate security precautions:

    • Ensure that your operating system is up to date:
    • Delete all 91µÎµÎ files from your computer and empty the Trash or Recycle bin once you are finished working with them.
    • Access OneDrive and SharePoint files directly from the (Do not sync 91µÎµÎ data to your personal device).
    • Protect your computer and other devices with
    • It is strongly recommended to purchase an encryption software for your personal devices.
  3. Set up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on your devices:

  4. Gather everything you will need for your work:

    • Any necessary paper documents you normally require
    • Additional hardware: (e.g. headphones, power adaptor, mouse)
  5. Security considerations:

    • 91µÎµÎ Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to securely access 91µÎµÎ services when you are outside the 91µÎµÎ network. Connect to the VPN when accessing Banner INB, some parts of Workday, and signing into campus computers via Remote Desktop, as well as some other sites.
      It is highly recommended that you use VPN when connecting to 91µÎµÎ systems from networks that are not necessarily secure, such as "free" WiFi and untrusted networks.
    • If your home computing environment uses a wireless router, make sure that it is password-protected, and that you keep all devices connected to it up to date.Ìý.Ìý
    • Please respect the guidelines for storage of 91µÎµÎ data outlined in the 91µÎµÎ Cloud Data Directive and Policy on the Responsible Use of 91µÎµÎ Information Technology Resources.
    • Secure Your Journey. Find up to date cybersecurity articles and best practices on 91µÎµÎ's cybersecurity website.

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