Working from Home
Cyber security checklist: Working from home
Working from home increases cyber security risk. The protective controls that are available on the university network are no longer protecting you, so increased diligence is required on your part in order to mitigate the increased risk. The following is a checklist to help you with your cyber security responsibilities as part of the extended IT Security team. Sending you a virtual high five for taking the time to protect our shared online environment!
Remote Working: Setting Yourself and Your Teams Up for Success
Optimize working remotely in this set of online courses—whether you’re new to remote work or not, and whether you’re leading a team or part of a team involving distributed team members. Discover how to be productive and stay connected when working from home or other remote environments. By LinkedIn Learning.
IT Continuity Tools & Services
Whether it is due to weather, a scheduled absence, emergency or illness— online collaboration and productivity tools provide continuity. This page provides an overview of IT tools and services that allow you to work from home. By McMaster University Technology Services.
Using VidyoConnect
VidyoConnect is a meeting solution that allows users to host online meetings from their laptop/desktop machines, tablets, and smartphones.
Instruction manual by Andrew Aran, McMaster Engineering IT
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Remote Work Tools
Information on McMaster VPN, MacDrive, Soft Phone Service and Voicemail Alerting Service
Instruction manual by Fazmin Nizam and Andrew Aran, McMaster Engineering IT
Remote Meeting Etiquette
Zoom: How to set up a virtual background
Instructions on setting up a virtual background, and McMaster Engineering branded images for download.
Working Remotely
Workshop presentation notes on Access, Technology and Tools. Presented by the McMaster Engineering IT Team