Laptops
- UMBC laptops are for use by UMBC staff only
- Use the EDUROAM secure Wi-Fi connection on-campus and at other participating campuses
- Use the VPN whenever accessing systems off-campus on public or home Wi-Fi
- Lock your screen when you walk away
- Keep virus protection and applications up-to-date; avoid skipping update now notifications as much as possible
- If the laptop is lost or stolen, report the incident immediately to local authorities (Campus Police if on-campus, local Police if off-campus) and the Enrollment Management IT Team
Cell Phones/Tablets
- UMBC cell phones and tablets are for use by UMBC staff only
- Keep your cell phone/tablet secure by using a code to lock the device(s)
- If possible, turn on theft recovery functionality (i.e., Find my iPhone, etc.)
- If the device(s) is lost or stolen, report the incident immediately to local authorities (Campus Police if on-campus, local Police if off-campus) and the Enrollment Management IT Team