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We will be renewing the network certificate on Thursday 9 October.

Imagine waking up one morning to find your bank accounts empty, your social media accounts hacked and no idea where your personal information may have been shared.

Did you know that one of the main causes of data breaches at universities is staff accidentally sending emails to the wrong person?

When you sign up to a third-party service or app such as Uber or PayPal you’re often asked to supply an email address.

From Facebook or Instagram, online banking apps, work emails and even sensitive research data, all of us rely on passwords to protect both our personal and professional private information.

As you begin to settle into student life, maybe you’re returning to York after summer vacation or maybe this is your first time at university, it’s important to make sure that any personal devices you use such as mobile phones or laptops are kept secure.