UC Davis Information & Educational Technology

Computer Security

About Phishing

It is vital that you DO NOT RESPOND TO PHISHING REQUESTS--even if they appear to come from an email address ending with ".ucdavis.edu". When just one member of our community responds, the integrity of the campus electronic communication resources that we all depend on is put at risk.

Learn more about phishing here

Cyber-safety Basics

Practice these Cyber-safety Basics to protect yourself and your computer from cyber-attacks. See also the Cyber-safety Basics tutorial and video podcast (PPT | PDF | MOV).

Install OS/Software Updates Install OS/Software Updates

Run Anti-Virus Software Run Anti-Virus Software

Prevent Identity Theft Prevent Identity Theft

Turn on Personal Firewalls Turn on Personal Firewalls

Avoid Spyware/Adware Avoid Spyware/Adware

Protect Passwords Protect Passwords

Back up Important Files Back up Important Files

UC Davis Cyber-Safety
Cyber-safety Compliance Reporting
UC Davis Cyber-safety Program Policy (PPM-310-22)
Annual Reporting Timeline (PDF)
Sysadmin Resources
Sysadmin Resources Main Pagelock
Filtered Ports Listlock
IP Address Lookup Toollock
ResNet Subnet Listlock
Moobilenet Subnet Listlock
Government Allow Listlock
Report a Security Incident
Secalert Web Sitelock
SSL Certificateslock
Training
TIF-Security Subcommittee