Accessing the HGSE Remote Research Environment (RRE)
To facilitate software access from off-campus, and in compliance with usage agreements with software vendors, HGSE IT offers some of its software licenses through a remote desktop setup.
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AntiVirus Software
The HGSE IT department cannot overstate the value of using an up-to-date antivirus and anti-spyware program. Antivirus software will help keep your computer free of malicious software such as viruses, worms, and trojan horses. You also need to protect...
Captioning and Transcripts Information
Learn more about accessible captioning and transcripts and how to request services at HGSE.
Digital Accessibility Services
Learn all about Harvard's Digital Accessibility Policy. Includes helpful information, training materials, best practices, and more.
Encryption
Encryption is a tool that is required by the Harvard Enterprise Information Security Policy (HEISP) and Research Data Security Policy (HRDSP) for certain mobile devices (laptops, cellphones, tablets, USB storage devices, external hard drives, etc.). What...
HarvardSites Drupal User Guide
Full platform information straight from Harvard Web Publishing. Includes helpful documentation, update information, website showcases, and more.
HGSE IT Computer Hardware Policy
HGSE IT provides all half-time or greater Faculty and Staff with standard hardware on their first day at HGSE.
HGSE Peer-to-Peer Services : AI Lab
The AI Lab helps you to learn more about AI’s emerging role in the field of education, and how to use it effectively and ethically in the context of academics.
How to Access Your Job Description in GRID
A step-by-step guide to help you access your faculty or staff job description in GRiD.
Passwords & 2SV
Create Strong Passwords HarvardKey Your HarvardKey password is valuable. It's used to control access to University services and your personal information, so it should be very difficult for anyone to guess your password and pretend to be you. Harvard...
Patching & Updates
Set your software to auto-update. Install updates, and restart if needed. Millions of lines of code are written every day. With so much code, there are bound to be bugs - but some bugs put your data at risk. We call those vulnerabilities. Software updates...
Personal Device Security
This guide is for Harvard students, faculty, staff, contractors, and consultants with an active Harvard affiliation, who want to configure a personal device to comply with the Minimum Standards.