Tag: MSU NetID
MSU NetID site redesigned for increased usability
The MSU NetID website has been redesigned (below) and updated to increase usability for the MSU community.
MSU NetIDs are personal identifiers assigned to all current faculty, staff, students and retirees. NetIDs also determine MSU email addresses.
The new NetID design highlights faculty/staff and student audiences on the home page, as well as provides specific steps for NetID activation. Read Full Article →
IT Services launches OAuth 2.0 authentication for campus use
IT Services launched the OAuth 2.0 protocol as another authentication option for MSU developers, units, departments, and colleges.
OAuth provides secure authorization to certain details or attributes of a user without the application needing to receive the user’s password.
Additionally, OAuth doesn’t require client software to be installed for an application to use it and is programming language agnostic. Read Full Article →
MSU community warned to watch for phishing after attempted theft
The Michigan State University Police Department is investigating an attempted theft of employee direct-deposit payroll earnings.
Direct-deposit incidentOn Friday, October 18, two employees reported receiving email confirmation of a change in their direct-deposit designation.
Police say that valid credentials (MSU NetID and password) were used by a perpetrator to modify the employees’ banking information on the EBS HR/Payroll (SAP) system. Read Full Article →
