MIT IS&T
MIT IS&T
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Get free, secure WiFi, around the globe, with eduroam

MIT community members have access to eduroam, a free, secure, high-speed WiFi network available at thousands of schools, research facilities, and other locations worldwide.

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Off campus? Connect securely to MITnet via the MIT VPN

MIT's Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect securely to Institute resources no matter where you are and provides protection on public WiFi.

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Pharos: MIT’s free hold-and-release printing service

Hold-and-release printing is free for the MIT community, safe, easy to use, and environmentally friendly.

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Creating email lists at MIT

Mailman and Moira lists make it easy for those at MIT to create and manage mailing lists and to send mass emails.

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5 ways to be secure when working remotely

IS&T recommends that community members follow these best practices when engaging in activities remotely to help reduce the chance information and data being compromised.

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Best practices for collaborating remotely

IS&T recommends following these tips to make working with others when away from the MIT campus as seamless and secure as possible.

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Beware this Outlook-based phishing scam

Be wary of emails saying that your MIT password has expired.

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The ins and outs of filtering spam at MIT

Here are some things you can do to ensure you see more of the email messages you want and fewer of the ones you don’t.

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Optimize your use of Duo two-factor authentication

Learn how to get the most out of Duo to maximize your online security and convenience.

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Beware of IRS-impersonation phishing scams

Exercise caution when handling any email that appears to be from the IRS.

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