Student Laptops and Security
To improve overall security for your computer please follow the "12 Steps Toward Securing a Windows or Macintosh Desktop" document. This process is highly recommended by the Cornell University IT Security Office.
- Save all your passwords with your free LastPass account
- Protect your computer from viruses
- Keep your NetID password safe
- Report if your NetID password is compromised
- Protect your Cornell identity
- Find a lost or stolen laptop, tablet, or mobile device (link is external)
- Apply best practices to your mobile device