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Multi-Factor (Duo) FAQs
OverviewThese Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) are updated on a regular basis, so if your question isn't answered here, please contact the IT Service Desk at help.ucsf.edu — the most common questions received from users will be added to this list of FAQs.Quick Links
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Multi-Factor Authentication (Duo)
DescriptionWhat is multi-factor authentication?Phishing and brute force attacks are increasing exponentially, and so are the risks that your credentials may be stolen. Multi-factor authentication (also known as two factor authentication), or MFA, provides added security control to ensure that every login from every device is legitimate.
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to UCSF
Introduction to BYOD at UCSF You can use your own smartphone, tablet, laptop or computer to access UCSF systems, but the device needs to comply with UCSF's security policy. This is to ensure that your device, the UCSF network and UCSF sensitive data all remain safe. Get Technology Help The UCSF IT Service Desk is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact us:
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Security Incident Response & Investigation
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Student Device Setup
UCSF Email and CalendarUCSF uses Microsoft Exchange as its email and calendar service. It can be accessed from any browser by going to: https://email.ucsf.edu. Requires two-factor authentication if off-campus.Desktop SetupYou can use desktop email clients such as Outlook and Apple Mail. Requires VPN connection if off-campus.
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Student Accounts
First-time Login The Registrar distributes login credentials; you should receive this in advance of your orientation. If you have not, please contact your program. Please follow these instructions the first time you log in. You need to setup the Duo Mobile App for two-factor authentication, enroll in the UCSF Password Management Tool, change your password, and setup Hitachi ID Mobile Access App.
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Student Technology Support
UCSF IT Service Desk First point of contact for assistance with all UCSF IT Services. Email, VPN, WiFi, MyAccess account. Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Phone: (415) 514-4100 Chat, Tickets, Knowledge Base: http://help.ucsf.edu Email: [email protected]
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IT Orientation
Information Technology Systems Orientation Your UCSF Account Information Your UCSF Accounts: https://myaccess.ucsf.edu/myid Manage your UCSF User ID and passwords from the password management tool: Password.ucsf.edu Identity Management General contact information (Your preferred first name, phone, address, and other identity information) can be modified at directory.ucsf.edu
IT Security Orientations and Education
Introduction UCSF IT and the Technology Commons offer orientation presentations to students, faculty and staff. We can vary the topics and the length of presentations. Contact IT Security Awareness if you're interested at [email protected]. Below is a link to one of our presentations as well as a program listing. SON Student Orientation https://lecture.ucsf.edu/ets/Play/a780ce7a72c848099b01724bf5c034d71d
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Technology Requirements for Students
This page specifies campus wide technology requirements for students who are new to UCSF or purchasing a new computer.Students should also review the Technology Introduction for Students which provides an overview of technology at UCSF.
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