IMPORTANT NOTE: Computer accounts are not to be shared with other users; when evidence of account sharing is found, all parties involved will be considered to be in violation of this policy. Please review Article 223: ECSU Policy on Computer Use Account Types: Technology Account (Email,...

Members of the ECSU community have a variety of accounts and passwords depending on their individual role. These accounts and the procedures related to them differ according to whether you are a student or faculty/staff member. Please refer to the following information to answer your question: ...

Your password must contain the following 3 elements: UPPERCASE LETTER(S) lowercase letter(s) Number symbols such as 1 2 3 ...etc. Your password must not contain any part of your username Your password must be between 8 and 14 characters in length The system remembers your last 8...

IMPORTANT NOTE: Computer accounts are not to be shared with other users; when evidence of account sharing is found, all parties involved will be considered to be in violation of this policy. Please review Article 223: ECSU Policy on Computer Use All Eastern students have a Technology account...

Faculty and Staff must first fill out and submit the ITS Computer Account Application Form. Your account will be created and you will be notified with a username and password to access it. IMPORTANT NOTE: Computer accounts are not to be shared with other users; when evidence of account sharing...

The Connecticut State Colleges and Universities Board of Regents has purchased an emergency notification system which utilizes an off-site service called Everbridge to provide quick distribution of time-sensitive emergency messages to multiple devices selected by the subscriber (i.e. text...

The purpose of MFA is to protect the Eastern community from an increasing number of cyberattacks that have already caught several members of the community both in terms of ransomed files that have been encrypted and fake messages that resulted in stolen money. MFA is an inexpensive and very...

The MFA process requires a one-time setup of your notification preference (app, text, or phone call). There are a variety of permutations possible for differing situations and circumstances. Once MFA is activated for your Eastern account and you successfully authenticate with MFA, you will be...

Configuring Alternative Options or Editing Your MFA profile If this is your first-time setup for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) please follow the instructions found in Article 514: First-Time MFA Setup process. There are a variety of permutations possible for different situations and...

What is mutli-factor authentication (MFA)? Multi-factor Authentication is used to confirm your identity before allowing access to a service. It increases security by requiring you to use both something you know (e.g., your username and password) and something you have (e.g., a work phone or...