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Updates to UEF information security policy and rules [article]
The university’s information security rules have been updated to, for example, comply with changes in relevant European Union and national legislation as well as to consider changes in certain roles relating to information security and data protection. Another aim has been to make the set of rules increasingly compact. The Director of Administration has ratified […]
Regarding Security and Privacy in the Zoom Service [article]
The security of Zoom, used in online teaching and meetings, has been much discussed in media recently. UEF has taken a closer look at the discussion and sorted out the security implications. The Zoom service used in UEF is offered and implemented by CSC through NORDUnet. The service is located in Sweden and it’s used […]
Safety and security [page]
The crime rate is low in Finland in comparison to most other European countries. Visitors have little need to fear for their personal safety or their property. Nevertheless, reasonable caution with personal belongings is always recommended as a precaution. Incoming international students are reminded to take into consideration that although Finland is a safe, tolerant […]
Information security guide [page]
Student’s information security in a nutshell You are responsible for all activities carried out under your user ID. Apart from your personal data, also remember to protect other people’s information that is in your possession. Never tell your password to anyone else. Choose a password that is easy for you to remember but impossible for […]
Changes to the Peppi PSP view [article]
The student’s PSP view in Peppi has been simplified by hiding the “Group description” tab. The change is due to the tab’s lesser use and security reasons. This change is also reflected on the teacher’s and administrative staff’s desktops. The change comes into effect on 5 November 2024.
Exam User agreement [page]
Education regulations (opens into a new window) will be complied with in the electronic exam service. The student agrees that the information collected with the video surveillance system(video and voice) can be used for supervising purposes, and that access control, video surveillance, and exam system data may be combined for identity verification. Rules of IT Service […]
Gentle reminder: personal items and computer area etiquette in the library [article]
We kindly remind you of following the library’s terms of use while using our facilities. Please remember that any personal items left unattended are considered lost property and will be handled by the university’s facility management officers. For those using our 24/7 self-service facilities, we advise to take your belongings with you when leaving. If […]
Healthcare fee for higher education students: New due dates [article]
Kela’s press release: Starting 1 January 2024, the due dates for the healthcare fee for higher education students will change, but the fee itself will remain at its current level. Also, degree students from other EU or EEA countries or from Switzerland, Great Britain or Northern Ireland will continue to be exempt from paying the […]
Large maintenance break in Peppi on 18–19 October 2023 [article]
There will be a maintenance break in Peppi on 18–19 October while a new Peppi version is installed. Note that during the maintenance break the following services will NOT be available: Services functioning partially during the maintenance break: Tuudo EXAM Moodle Prepare for the maintenance break, and do the following on 17 October at the […]