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Official account of the UVic Computer Help Desk. Keeping you informed, providing technology tips, and taking your questions Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 4:30pm!

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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
@anelysemw Unfortunately, we do not have an ETA. Our System Administrators are working to restore service as quickly as possible and they will post any updates to Sorry for the inconvenience!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
RT @cybercentre_ca: If you've received a spam message by text, the next step is to report it. You can forward the message to 7726 (SPAM) s…
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Come see us in the Cove for our last @UVic CyberAware booth of #CyberMonth2022!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Tune in to the @UVic Instagram tomorrow to see our acting CISO work the 'gram and answer all your cybersecurity questions! #CyberMonth2022 #UVicCyberAware
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
It’s our second last booth of #CyberMonth2022! Come see us in front of the @UVic ELW building until 1pm to learn how to spot phishing emails and win some UVic CyberAware swag!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
The #UVicCyberAware booth is in the Cove today until 1pm! Stop by to test your cybersecurity knowledge, play a cybersecurity game, and win some CyberAware swag! #CyberMonth
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Threatening language, suspicious links, urgent calls to action, and grammatical errors - these are common telltale signs of a phishing scam! The best way to protect yourself is to learn how to spot the signs 🐟🎣. Learn more at #CyberMonth2022
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Tune into the @UVic instagram today to see our cybersecurity co-op student talk about what it's like working in cybersecurity at UVic!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Games, swag, contests, and booths - all that's missing is YOU! Come check out the @UVic CyberAware booth today in the quad from 10am - 1pm. Pick up some swag and chat with cybersecurity experts to learn how you can gear up to protect yourself online!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
The UVic CyberAware contest is live! UVic students 📣 Learn how to stay safe online and enter for a chance to win a $100 VISA gift card:
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
@MaybeThatAlex Yes, we experienced a problem with the wireless network. Our system administrators are working to resolve the issue and updates will be posted at
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
@mcindoe Hello Scott, this box should remember the Duo authentication for that device & browser. We created a ticket and escalated to your DSS support to check-in with you if that is not working.
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Thunder might have a shiny armor, but is that enough to keep him protected against online attackers? Drop by the #UVicCyberAware booth during #UVic Thunderfest to find out! Lots of fun games and swag await so hurry and get yours!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Come check out the UVic Help Desk and CyberAware booths at the New Student Welcome in the quad. Play fun games, get your tech questions answered, and pick up some exciting swag to kickstart the year #UVicCyberAware style!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
2 years
Come see our booths at the UVic grad student welcome and learn about what the Computer Help Desk can assist with and how you can protect yourself and your data. Plus, we have a spinning wheel!
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
3 years
@radhaghi @duosec @uvicsystems We have provided your feedback to the project team on the decision to select a 7 day timeout. If you would like further follow up, please contact us at helpdesk@uvic.ca.
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
3 years
@radhaghi @duosec @uvicsystems It is not possible to set a timeout longer than 7 days at this time. If you would like to share any feedback with the UVic MFA project team, please contact us at helpdesk@uvic.ca.
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
3 years
Be careful what you push for! Don't approve Duo MFA push notifications unless you are sure they are coming from you. Check out the video below to learn more:
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@uvichelpdesk
Computer Help Desk
3 years
Make way for #UVic MFA! If you'd like to skip authenticating your Duo MFA sign-in each time you log into your UVic account, then check out the video below to learn how to enable the Duo 7 day remember feature!
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