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Does ChatGPT make us lazy?
FCAI hosted a discussion on using ChatGPT for research at Tiedekulma in August.
Guidelines on good scientific practice and research integrity (RI guidelines) updated
Tutkimuseettisen neuvottelukunnan (TENK) antama Hyvän tieteellisen käytännön ohjeistus (HTK-ohje) on uudistunut. The guidelines have been drafted by TENK in cooperation with the Finnish research community.
Annukka Svanda: It's important to challenge yourself to do hard things
'I believe that those of us who can and are capable have a duty to work to make the world a little better place all the time. For example, we can try to improve the situation of those who are not so well off.'
New concise process available for research ethics statement requests
At Aalto University there are now two processes open for research ethics statement requests: the committee (full) process and concise process with committee chair decision.
It's time to nominate a candidate for Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award
The award is given to teams that do pioneering work in the areas of education development, improvement of the excellence and impact of research and artistic activity; or the international success of the Aalto community.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to be installed on standalone computers
Install Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and keep your data safe
Research integrity morning
Are you conducting research in Finland? Do you know where to look for advice for the integrity and high ethical standards in research?
Mikko Kiviharju's research delves into the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure
Aalto University’s new Professor of Practice Mikko Kiviharju thinks information security should be integral to organisations and not just another software product
Everyday choices: Russell Lai, what do swordsmanship and cryptography have in common?
Assistant Professor Russell Lai wields mathematical symbols and German longswords.
Several critical vulnerabilities in Samsung and Google Pixel devices – make sure your device is secure
Update your device or disable Wi-Fi calls and the VoLTE (Voice-over-LTE) feature on your device
Research Integrity Barometer Survey 2023 open – Share your views!
Research and teaching faculty and other personnel working with research are invited to respond to the questionnaire
Finland creates common model for EU member states for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens
The Cyber Citizen Project will create a model for teaching cybersecurity skills to citizens and a related learning portal.
Microsoft Authenticator process used for Multifactor authentication (MFA) changes on 1 February 2023
From 1 February 2023 onwards, Microsoft Authenticator will use number matching that requires you to input two numbers shown on the login screen to Microsoft Authenticator.
Why do we use Multifactor authentication (MFA) at Aalto University?
Multifactor authentication (MFA) gives additional security when signing into a system or service.
WithSecure and SSH support international talent at Aalto University
Finnish cybersecurity companies SSH and WithSecure have made donations for student scholarships ɫɫÀ² University to attract the best and brightest international information security talent to Finland.
Aalto Google services require Multifactor Authentication (MFA) from December 2022 onwards
If you already use MFA for Microsoft 365 services or virtual desktop (VDI) you need not do anything. If you do not use MFA, now is the time to take it into use.
Cyber security and information security trainings – helping keep Aalto University activities secure
Tailored training for Aaltonians - take the trainings and give feedback
Cyber security and information security trainings for Aalto University’s personnel – have you done them?
Two new online trainings related to cyber security and information security for Aalto University’s personnel were published in Workday Learning in June 2022.
Russell Lai is at the vanguard of cryptography
Aalto University’s new Assistant Professor Russell Lai is a cryptography researcher, who wants to bring the fruits of his academic work to the use of everyday citizens, without sacrificing robustness.