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IT accounts, access and security

Find out about account management and access, password security, two-factor authentication, and cyber security essentials.

Featured tools

Additional protection for you University accounts, rather than just relying on a password.
Gives you access to a email, managed laptops, printing and much more. Temporary and group accounts can be requested, eg for projects, teams and conferences.
Securely connect to the University network when you're off campus and access restricted services.

Accounts and authentication

Can't log in? Read our troubleshooting guide for help with logging in to University systems. 

Two factor authentication (2FA)

Duo vs Google 2FA: You need to use both to access University systems. To find out why, see our passwords and two-factor authentication guidance

Remote access

Security

  • Protect your device from digital threats
    Antivirus, firewalls and settings to keep your device secure, and what to do if your device gets infected.
  • Campus Firewall
    Provides protection to devices and services at the University from certain forms of attack from the outside world.
  • Computing risk assessment
    Systems and software that connect to our network or process University data need to have a computing risk assessment in place.
  • IT system security reviews
    Identifies known vulnerabilities and weaknesses in IT systems run by staff.
  • SafeZone reporting app
    Get 24/7 access to the campus safety team and send a geo-located alert if an incident occurs.

Administrators

Discover the full range of IT and digital tools to support your work and studies.
Check if there's a problem or find out about planned maintenance.