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Secure computing tips for OHIO students, faculty, staff

In today's world, people spend a lot of time online. Whether it is doing homework, scrolling through social media, working or checking emails, online dangers lurk everywhere. Bad actors are constantly searching for new ways to gain access to personal and financial information.

In order help Ohio University students, faculty and staff stay safe, OHIO's Information Security Office has put together a website filled with information about secure computing. The website includes resources on topics such as:

  • Protecting your personal security
  • Computer and document encryption
  • Anti-virus software
  • Security tips
  • Creating strong passwords
  • Securing home networks.

You can see the Secure Computing website here.

Published
May 28, 2026
Author
Staff reports