16 Results

VPN - Remote connection

Pulse / Ivanti Secure Access VPN allows users outside of the UCSF directly connected internal network to access restricted resources at UCSF (e.g., connecting to file shares, servers, desktops). The system provides a fully encrypted connection between the client device (laptop, smartphone, tablet, etc.) and the UCSF network providing access identical to systems connected via wired or wireless within UCSF facility.

  • Technical Partner
  • Network & Wireless

Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN

Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN enables UCSF to provide secure connections to the UCSF network regardless of where the user is when connecting. Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN provides the ability to keep you, your data, and UCSF safe when you are connecting to the UCSF network remotely. Since a locally installed VPN client simplifies access when you are not on campus, it is a good idea to make it your primary choice when connecting remotely.

  • Affiliate
  • Researcher
  • Staff
  • Student
  • Technical Partner
  • Network & Wireless

Network Services

As part of UCSF IT infrastructure Network Operation team is here to provide support to your mission and thus the mission of UCSF. Below are request options:

  • Technical Partner
  • Network & Wireless
Service

APeX

  • Staff
  • Technical Partner

UCSFguest - Open Wireless

The UCSFguest wireless network is available wherever the protected UCSFwpa network can be found. This enables people without UCSF network accounts to access basic Campus, Medical Center and internet resources.The UCSFguest wireless network may be used by anyone visiting UCSF (including patients and patient families) who is related to UCSF business or services.

  • Affiliate
  • Faculty
  • Non-UCSF
  • Staff
  • Student
  • Technical Partner
  • Volunteer
  • Network & Wireless

Network Access Control (NAC)

With the volume and impact of security threats growing at UCSF and around the world, we have steadily improved UCSF’s security posture over the last few years. After a 2017 security assessment showed that we still had some way to go, Chancellor Hawgood instructed us to “move purposefully” on a suite of security initiatives, including the deployment of Network Access Control (NAC).

  • Affiliate
  • Faculty
  • Non-UCSF
  • Staff
  • Student
  • Technical Partner
  • Volunteer
  • Network & Wireless

Operational

Multi-Factor Authentication (Duo)

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. 

  • Affiliate
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Technical Partner
  • Access & Identity

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access allows users to remotely connect into their system, which has been approved for UCSF.  Users will be able to use a Web Access Console or Full Access Console (Windows, Mac and Linux*) to remotely access their Windows, Mac and Linux* systems. BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access has additional security controls in place compared to other protects such a PCAnywhere, RemotePC, Teamviewer, Google Remote Desktop, etc.

  • Affiliate
  • Faculty
  • Non-UCSF
  • Staff
  • Student
  • Technical Partner
  • Volunteer
  • Desktop Support