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What is a phishing scam? Phishing refers to the act of using a fraudulent identity and scenario to extract personal information or something else of value. Although phishing scams can occur over various mediums including text messages, phone calls, and social media, they are most frequently carried out via email. Scammers have many means of…

If you are scheduled to attend class using Zoom and you run into technical difficulties, here are some steps you can take. Common Fixes for Zoom Connection Issues More Resources for Troubleshooting with Zoom The following troubleshooting guide gives support for all devices that Zoom supports.

What’s SFTP and SCP? Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a file protocol for transferring large files over the web. It builds on the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and includes Secure Shell (SSH) security components. This term is also known as Secure Shell (SSH) File Transfer Protocol. Secure copy protocol (SCP) is another method to…

Accessing the Opus server The Opus server can be access using secure transport protocols such as SSH and SFTP. Access is only allowed from campus networks. All off campus users will need to access Opus using FDU’s Virtual Private Network (VPN) to use the Opus server What’s SSH? SSH stands for Secure Shell, which was…

Introduction This document provides information about the use of the FDU Shared Drive Management Portal. It describes navigation of the website in detail to facilitate proper use of this resource. Logging In To access the Shared Drive Management Portal, navigate to this URL to login: sharemanagement.fdu.edu Once you have logged in with your NetID, you…

LockDown Browser is a specialized browser that secures the testing environment in Blackboard Learn. When students use LockDown Browser to take a test on Blackboard, they are prevented from printing, copying, navigating to other websites, accessing other applications, or closing the test until it is submitted for grading. Tests designed to work with LockDown Browser…

When multiple lines are enabled in Unified Communications (UC) Softphone, a drop down of the available lines will be displayed near the bottom of the “Contacts” windows. To Make a Call When receiving a call, the caller ID will display the line from which the call is coming from. A call can be made or received…

Select employees of Fairleigh Dickinson University may be required to view Personal Information (PI) and Personal Health Information (PHI) as part of their daily responsibilities.

Multimedia Services acknowledges the occasional need to present video materials originally produced in outdated formats. Common conversions include transitioning from VHS, DV, DVD to more current digital formats like .mp4 or .mov. While we do not directly offer conversions of physical media, we facilitate these processes by outsourcing to a trusted vendor specialized in such…

When scheduling a video production on or off Campus, it is important to provide a detailed description of what is expected, and what is most important. This will allow the Multimedia Services to anticipate any issues depending upon the location. Off Campus Video Production When recording off campus it is important to communicate the exact…