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IMPORTANTYour external Internet connection has been blocked for reasons described below. The following Reference Code will be needed to unblock your connection: Reference Code: unassigned Please include:
Security WarningWe apologize for any inconvenience. However, we have detected what appears to be a problem with your computer. In addition to impacting the performance and integrity of your computer, that problem may impact others on either the University of Denver network or the Internet as a whole. Your access to external Internet sites will continue to be blocked until we have some assurance from you that the problem is being resolved. Failure to resolve the problem in a timely manner may result in the imposition of additional restrictions necessary to protect other computers and the network. Virus PreventionMany problems that cause network connections to be blocked can be prevented by up-to-date anti-virus software. If you are using anti-virus software, please keep your virus signatures up to date. New viruses are released almost every day! If do not have anti-virus software, you may be eligible to install a site-licensed copy of Symantec Antivirus which is available download at https://taurus.cair.du.edu/downloads/. Do not install this software if anti-virus software is already running on your computer. Only one anti-virus program can run on your computer at any given time. Critical UpdatesMany computer viruses spread by taking advantage of known and correctable problems in Microsoft Windows. To avoid these virues, it is important for you to keep your Windows software up to date. Free Windows updates are available from Microsoft at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. We recommend that you set your system to download and install critical updates automatically. The procedure for doing this is slightly different for Xindows XP and Windows 2000. Both systems require that you follow these steps with a login that has administrative rights.
PasswordsMany viruses exploit Windows logins with weak passwords or no passwords at all. Make sure every login on your computer has a strong password. Strong passwords:
Getting HelpIf you need assistance, please contact the appropriate Help Desk. Students, faculty and staff of the Law School should contact the Law School Help Desk at 303-871-6464. Students living in University residence halls should contact Resident Technology Assistants in a residence hall computing lab during normal lab hours. All others should contact the UTS Help Desk by filling out the Email/Online Support Help Form or calling 303-871-4700. For other questions or to request that the block on your external Internet access be lifted, please contact Network Security by sending mail to info-security@du.edu or by calling 303-871-4940. Please note the Reference Code below. You will need this code, the last four digits of your DU Id, and your @du.edu e-mail address when discussing your case with the Help Desk or Network Security.
University Technology Services: Sturm Hall - Room 391, Denver, Colorado 80208 Telephone 303.871.4000 · E-mail Us. Copyright © 2003 University of Denver |