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Frequently Asked Questions  
         
1. Q: How to check if the mail is a phishing email?  
  A: I. Check whether it is a reported case through our page on Phishing:
    II. Confirm with your LAN administrator or ITSC to verify if ITSC have sent such an email.
         
2. Q: What to do if I have answered phishing email?
  A: Please refer to here.
         
3. Q: Where to find anti-virus software?
    A: Please refer to here.
         
4. Q: Any tools to encrypt data?
  A: There are a lot of tools, one of them is a free open source encryption software - Truecrypt from here
         
5. Q: Any suggestion for securely use of mobile computing devices, e.g. USB memory drive, moveable hard drive, laptop?
  A: Please refer to the guidelines for securely managing mobile computing devices and removable storage media in ITSC homepage.
         
6. Q: How to avoid data leakage if I need to send a computing device with sensitive data for maintenance?
  A: You can use a software Blancco Data Cleaner to erases all the data stored in hard drive.
         

 

 

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