Useful Reference Links

This page contains links to computer security-related reference information.

General security information

Office of Privacy and Information Assurance
http://security.illinois.edu

New To Campus Security Guide
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/security/newtocampus

Configuring Your Home Wireless Network
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/security/home

Getting help

CITES Service Desk
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/help

Banner Help Desk
http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/staff/records/banner.html

CITES Password Help Page
http://passwords.cites.uiuc.edu

Laws and policies

AUP/CIO Policy Page
http://www.cio.illinois.edu/policies

FERPA Page
http://www.registrar.illinois.edu/staff/ferpa/

SSN Policy
http://www.ssn.uillinois.edu/policytext.html

Security tools

University of Illinois WebStore (Antivirus & PasswordVault)
http://webstore.illinois.edu/

University of Illinois VPN
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/vpn

Identity theft

General Tips to Protect Your Identity
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/security/idtheft

Avoid Phishing Scams
http://www.cites.illinois.edu/security/idtheft/phishing

Snopes
http://snopes.com/