cybersecurity
Upcoming changes to MIT’s open WiFi networks
To help strengthen the cybersecurity of the Institute's infrastructure, the MIT and MIT GUEST wireless networks will be changing in January.
Off campus? Connect securely to MITnet via the MIT VPN
MIT's Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect securely to Institute resources no matter where you are and provides protection on public WiFi.
Beware this Outlook-based phishing scam
Be wary of emails saying that your MIT password has expired.
Beware of IRS-impersonation phishing scams
Exercise caution when handling any email that appears to be from the IRS.
Protecting information at MIT
MIT’s Information Protection website will guide you in safeguarding information at the Institute.