Other Security Tips

• Never give out personal information (e.g., Student ID #) in email or on an insecure web page.
• Back up your data to an encrypted CD, DVD, USB Thumb Drive or External Hard Drive and store it in a secure location.
• Never execute files received as an attachment or downloaded from an unknown source.
• Clear your browser’s cache often.
• Keep your chat room and Instant Messenger profiles blank, and never provide personal contact information.
• If you think your computer or your account has been compromised, contact the helpdesk, your LSP, or the University of Memphis security personnel.
• Visit the UOM Security information page http://cfia.memphis.edu/ for the latest in Security Information.

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