ATTENTION ALL iRATTLER USERS SET UP YOUR PASSWORD MANAGER PROFILE AND CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD BY OCTOBER 31, 2010 October is Cyber Security Awareness month! Florida A&M University joins other state and federal government entities as well as private organizations to promote October, 2010 as the 7th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month. National Cyber Security Awareness Month is part of a campaign organized by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and backed by the Department of Homeland Security. This year's them and unifying message is "Stop. Think. Connect". The need for protection stems from the virus threats, keystroke logging programs, and spyware that exist today. To increase awareness about computer security, EIT and the Office of Communications is proud to endorse National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a national campaign to bring attention to the shared responsibility of national cyber security every October. STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Cyber attacks permanently damage your computer, and cyber predators can steal your personal information and use elements of your identity to commit fraud. Be proactive and play your part to protect your identity and your data! SET UP YOUR PASSWORD MANAGER PROFILE AND CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD BY OCTOBER 31, 2010 As part of the promotion of Cyber Security Month, EIT has upgraded the Password Manager system to empower all users to manage their personal password. If you know your password, you are ready to go. Setup your profile and change your password today at https://ssprm.famu.edu/QPM/User/Identification/ The EIT Helpdesk will no longer be changing your FAMNET ID password. Helpdesk assistants will only be issuing pass codes to users that have forgotten their password or their password has expired. These pass codes will allow users to set up their Password Manager Profile so they can manage their own password! Setting up your profile ensures that you have autonomy in updating your password. All users MUST setup their Password Manager Profile and reset their password by OCTOBER 31, 2010 in order to maintain access the FAMU systems (iRattler, FAMU Wireless Net, FamMail). Make sure you do this today so you are ready for early registration that starts on November 1, 2010! REGISTER WITH PASSWORD MANAGER NOW! Do you know your current FAMNet ID password? Yes! GREAT! You can register and create your profile with Password Manager NOW! It's easy! Go to Password Manager and follow these simple steps: Enter your FAMNet ID and Click Next Click on Register with Password Manager and enter your FAMNet ID password Configure your Questions and Answers Profile and Click Finish (Remember to chose answers that are easy for you to remember but hard for anyone else to guess) You will receive an email from ssprm@famu.edu confirming that you have set up your user profile. You can now use your questions and answers profile to change your password in the future. Even when you have forgotten it or it has expired! CHANGE YOUR CURRENT PASSWORD NOW! It's as easy as 1 2 3! If you know your current password, go to Password Manager Enter your FAMNet ID and current password and click next Enter your new password then re-enter it for confirmation Click finish. Your new password is ready to use immediately! If you do not know your FAMNet ID Password OR your FAMNet ID password has expired and you do not have your Password Manager profile set up, call or visit the EIT helpdesk at the Commons. EIT is ready to assist you with setting up your Password Manager Profile today! Grab Life By the Horns. Take Charge and Set Up your Password Manager Questions and Answers Profile Today!