{"id":8139,"date":"2018-04-25T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T13:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=8139"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:57","slug":"traveling-safely-with-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/25\/traveling-safely-with-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for traveling safely with technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2864\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2864\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2864\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-e1524582440571.jpeg\" alt=\"Flying jet viewed from below with clouds and sky in the BG.\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/jet-cloud-landing-aircraft-46148\/\">(Pexels\/CC0 Creative Commons)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you are planning a vacation or professional trip, you will likely take along a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other mobile device. Follow these tips to safeguard both your own and the university&#8217;s data.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Before you travel<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider taking a device you only use for travel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Securely back up data stored on your device(s) or media.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prepare for limited internet access by downloading materials for offline use.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are traveling internationally, register your travel at the <a href=\"http:\/\/global.umich.edu\/travel-resources\/register-your-travel\/\">U-M Travel Registry<\/a>.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>During your trip<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a secure internet connection, such as the U-M or Michigan Medicine VPN.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid internet cafes and untrusted networks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid plugging USB-powered devices into public charging stations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>When you return<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change your UMICH (Level-1) password immediately upon your return.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scan your device for malware and viruses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider wiping your device (depending on where your travels took you).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/safecomputing.umich.edu\/protect-yourself\/travel-safely-with-technology\">Safe Computing website<\/a> for more information and links to helpful resources.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you are planning a vacation or professional trip, you will likely take along a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other mobile device. Follow these tips to safeguard both your own and the university&#8217;s data. Before you travel Consider taking a device you only use for travel. Securely back up data stored on your device(s) or media. Prepare for\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/25\/traveling-safely-with-technology\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":2864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[23,268],"class_list":["post-8139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-safe-computing","tag-security","tag-travel"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-e1524582440571.jpeg",600,450,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-125x94.jpeg",125,94,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-267x200.jpeg",267,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-768x576.jpeg",665,499,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-700x525.jpeg",600,450,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-e1524582440571.jpeg",600,450,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-e1524582440571.jpeg",600,450,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-200x140.jpeg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-60x42.jpeg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-658x300.jpeg",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-665x499.jpeg",665,499,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aircraft-jet-landing-cloud-46148-e1524582440571.jpeg",333,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Matt Martin, ITS Privacy Office","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mattmart\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Whether you are planning a vacation or professional trip, you will likely take along a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other mobile device. Follow these tips to safeguard both your own and the university&#8217;s data. Before you travel Consider taking a device you only use for travel. 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