Articles that pertain to identity management, access, security, and compliance.
Please submit a 'Remove User' request through the BOFF.
How Ag users submit a new user, transfer user, or remove user request.
Information about access to various services after leaving Purdue
Instructions for requesting a change to your Career Account login
Instructions for requesting a change to your Purdue alias if you are unable to physically be on the West Lafayette campus.
Your career account username comprises the part of your email address before the @purdue.edu.
Instructions for accessing maven.itap.purdue.edu.
To request access to a departmental network drive, you must contact the Purdue IT Service Desk.
Phishing refers to someone who sends an e-mail to you, claiming to be someone they are not to trick you into divulging personal or confidential information.
Email spoofing is a growing problem and has unfortunately reached the point where you can't reliably trust the information associated with an email to tell you who actually sent the message.
How to install Malwarebytes, a free anti-virus that Purdue Information Technology is recommending for students, faculty and staff to use on their personal computers.
How to locate your Purdue Career Account username if you are a current student or staff member.
The service known as BoilerKey was retired in June 2023.
How to report phishing e-mails.
The use of generic career accounts for access to Purdue IT services such as PAL, SharePoint, Computer Labs, etc., will require the requester, or a representative of their departmental business office, to complete and submit a Security Exception Form.
Guidance for requesting an account for a student organization.
Challenge questions can help you re-connect to your career account if you've forgotten your password.
This account is used by student organizations to access their network storage space, Purdue Career Account login, and email.
Your Purdue career account is essential for connecting with resources and information at Purdue.
Instructions on how to share a file with FileLocker,
An open-sourced program created by Purdue IT Networks and Security, Filelocker allows faculty, staff, and students a convenient, secure way to share files with other people, both on and off campus.
How to stop, report, and mute fraudulent Duo authentication attempts.
Any updates to Student Organization accounts need to be e-mailed to sao@purdue.edu with the subject line titled, 'Update to Student Organization Account'.
Instructions for modifying your Purdue Career Account password challenge questions.
Instructions on how to access and download to Filelocker, an open-sourced program created by Purdue IT Networks and Security.
Your Purdue career account will expire; find out when by following these steps.
Instructions for Purdue Fort Wayne users to retrieve the career account credentials.
he following instructions can help you change your Purdue Career Account password, which is the password you services behind Purdue Login, your Purdue email account and other services.
Instructions on how to change your GoPFW account password.
Guide to setting up Microsoft MFA to protect your Purdue email account.
Overview article on how to set up Duo Mobile for Purdue Login authentication
Guidance for newly admitted students seeking their Purdue ID number
Step-by-step guide on how to change your password on the goPFW and Self Service Password Reset Portal websites.
Purdue IT will be changing usernames for about 16,000 PFW students, faculty and staff in June 2024. This article provides addtional information about the username change process and how PFW users will be affected.
Malwarebytes is the recommended anti-virus software for personal machines. It is available as a free download for students, faculty, and staff on the Purdue Community Hub under the Antivirus and Security Software page, as well as directly from their website
Access to the OnePurdue application is through the OnePurdue portal uses your career account username and password.
Explanation of password requirement for career account password.
A Request for Privileges (R4P) is an electronic form that is used for requesting privileges to University resources.
Overview of BoilerBot, an automation tool that Purdue IT customers can use to generate bypass codes and password resets.
FileLocker is a Web-based application that was created to securely share files across campus and externally.
Most mobile devices, including iPhones, iPads and Android devices store your career account password and can potentially lock your account due to bad password attempts when changing your password. If you use one of these devices it's recommended to take the following steps when changing your password
Student Organizations have a variety of technical support.
This article provides information for obtaining Purdue certifications for HIPAA, FERPA,GLBA, and Data Handling.
Your password will become scrambled if our security team has reason to believe that your career account has been compromised.
Unix Guru accounts are created for specific classes, and access is deleted as soon as the class ends.
Your career account can lock if you try to access an application or webpage too many times using the wrong password, or if a workstation or device has saved old credentials for your account.
After updating your personal, home PC, your PC reports that it has been set to be managed by your organization.
The Wireless Acceptable Use Standard will be enforced for new technologies. The Wireless Acceptable Use Standard is not technology dependent.