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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Has Been Enabled With Shibboleth And Haka Services on 15 Aug 2022 [article]

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has efficiently reduced phishing of UEF user accounts and inflicted security breaches. All UEF user accounts use multi-factor authentication when logging into email and other O365 services (applies to staff members and comparable users, students, CCL students and external users). In order to guarantee information security, it is necessary to introduce MFA […]

Clarification on the introduction of a digital degree certificate: paper copies will be issued in the future as well [article]

The university announced the introduction of a digital degree certificate on 26 April 2022 (previous news release). The change to a digital certificate has received a lot of feedback, based on which the paper degree certificate is still considered an important sign of graduation. For this reason, the decision will be updated and specified in […]

Cookie usage [page]

What is a cookie? A cookie is a small data file stored in your computer, tablet or smartphone. A cookie is not a program that can contain harmful malware or virus. How our website uses cookies Some cookies perform essential functions for our website. Cookies also help us get an overview of your visit to […]

Support for students and studying arrangements related to the war in Ukraine [page]

Russia’s military attack on Ukraine is causing concern in the UEF community. At the same time, the international sanctions against Russia affect the studying arrangements of the university. This website contains information about support channels for students, arrangements related to studying and useful links to sources of information. The university has set up a team […]

Open science, data protection and data management [page]

The objective of UEF publishing and data policy is to ensure that research data produced with public financing is broadly utilisable for the scientific community and the society at large. This requires the methods, results, data and publications of a research study to be opened. More information about open science and open publishing on Library’s webpages. The Library organises […]

New version of the UEF data processing instructions [article]

Information security policy and other supplementary security instructions and guidelines must be reviewed and updated regularly. The University’s data processing rules and supplementary instructions have been supplemented and expanded. The aim is for the guidelines to better support day-to-day data processing. The changes will take effect immediately, and up-to-date versions will be made available on […]

New version of data processing instructions at the University of Eastern Finland [article]

Information security policy and other supplementary security instructions and guidelines must be reviewed and updated regularly. The University’s data processing rules and supplementary instructions have been supplemented and expanded. The aim is for the guidelines to better support day-to-day data processing. The changes will take effect immediately, and up-to-date versions will be made available on […]

University of Eastern Finland is taking action in response to the coronavirus situation in Kuopio [article]

The University of Eastern Finland is taking action in response to the coronavirus exposures that took place in connection with student events in Kuopio last week. First- and second-year students of medicine and dentistry, and first-year students of biomedicine and nutrition have switched to online study for the following two weeks. The university is monitoring […]

Is the coronavirus epidemic causing uncertainty or anxiety? [page]

Information and guidelines on the COVID-19 situation (opens in a new tab) Other useful sources of information: What can i do? (FSHS, opens in a new tab) If you are worried about COVID-19 or you suspect you have been infected (opens in a new tab) – Nyyti Guidelines of the Ministry of Social Affairs and […]