Install BigFix Endpoint Manager – UCSF IT does the rest! BigFix is required for all computers conducting UCSF business, whether a machine is UCSF-owned or your personal computer. This is because, when it comes to securing UCSF IT resources, we can't fix what we can't see.

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• Desktop Support

The UCSFwpa wireless service provides protected communications to Campus and Medical Center resources and networks. It is widely available in clinical, research and administrative buildings.The UCSFwpa wireless network supports most wireless devices using 802.11a/b/g/n. It is the recommended method of network access at most UCSF locations. This service is available to faculty, staff, learners and affiliates with Active Directory (AD) accounts. 

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• Faculty
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• Student
• Network & Wireless

EZproxy is available to enable you to access library resources from off-campus using your MyAccess login. To learn more, see https://www.library.ucsf.edu/services/remote.

• Affiliate
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• Student
• Web Services

Everyone with a @ucsf.edu email address has access to Smartsheet via Myaccess.ucsf.edu. However, a separate license will need to be purchased to create sheets and own sheets or to access premium features. For FY24, the license cost is $286 per user, though it may be pro-rated depending on when you request the license.   

• Faculty
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• Student
• Business Applications

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) is provided free of charge to UCSF faculty, staff, learners and researchers. SEP is designed to (1) detect, remove and prevent the spread of viruses, spyware and other security risks and (2)​​​ provide Windows, Mac and Linux computers with anti-virus (AV) and anti-spyware protection. In addition, UCSF SEP clients automatically keep both the client software and security definitions (AV and IPS) updated for the most complete protection.

• Faculty
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• Student
• Security

MATLAB Access for Everyone at UCSFUCSF has a Total Academic Headcount (TAH) license allowing campus-wide access to MATLAB, Simulink and a variety of add-on products. All faculty, researchers and learners can use MATLAB on their personal computers and laptops.

• Faculty
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• Student
• Research Services