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Acknowledgement of IT Security Policy by Staff

All Staff using NP IT resources shall familiarize themselves and abide by NP's IT Security Policies & Guidelines which are available at the following links:

STAFF INTRANET

• End User IT Policies
• NP IT Security Policy Manual

Computer Centre will be sending out the IT Security acknowledgement to staff via email in mid May. Please look out for it.

Microsoft HOME USE PROGRAM

Since 1 Jun 2011, staff could purchase Microsoft Office under the Home Use Program from the Microsoft online store:

Terms of Use:
The Home Use Program allows staff to install a copy of Microsoft Office on their personal home computer for work-related, personal and non-commercial purposes. Only Microsoft Office is available for purchase. Operating System upgrades are no longer available.
Sale of MS CD Media under the Work-at-Home scheme from NP Co-op has been discontinued since 31 May 2011.
For more information, please see Link.

Be Part Of The Excitement!

Advertise your events, innovations, immersion programs, bouquets, etc on CampusTV Media screens installed at Blk 53, Makan Place and Munch.

Acceptable formats include JPG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, AVI, MPG, SWF, WMV, H.264

Email your requests to CampusTV supervisor, Jonathan Foo, at fkk2@np.edu.sg. Requests from both staff and students are welcome.

Safety Tips for Notebook Users

• Say No to the Browser for Remembering Personal Information
• Turn Off File and Printer Sharing in Windows
• Deactivate the Ad Hoc Connections
• Update the Operating System Regularly
• NEVER leave a laptop unattended
  
  

Equip yourself with essentials at GoSafelyOnline.

• Tackling e-commerce fraud
• Being smart about cyber safety

During the maintenance period, staff will not be able to change or reset their passwords.

Apologies for the inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

The following applications will be unavailable during maintenance:

• SSS & WITS
• eFiling Cabinets
• FAQ, MEL & IT Assistance
• Events Announcement

Access to Lotus Notes Email will be available during the maintenance.