By Tap L Passwords are a key part of keeping Berkeley Lab accounts safe. We’ve all been there, trying to remember our password, forgetting it, and having to reset it. Let's talk about the common types of passwords at the Lab, AD and LDAP, and how to manage them. What are AD and LDAP … [Read more...] about The Difference Between AD and LDAP Passwords
Cyber Security Awareness: Default Passwords
Attempting to log in with blank, default, and common usernames and passwords is a widely used attack technique. Unlike most enterprise or corporate networks, Berkeley Lab has an open computing environment so changing default credentials is especially important. To facilitate science and … [Read more...] about Cyber Security Awareness: Default Passwords
Protect your Lab Identity with Multi Factor Authentication
Tammera E Campbell posted on Jan 24, 2018 We’ve all heard the stories about major data breaches at some of the largest online businesses. 3 billion Yahoo customers had their usernames and passwords compromised leaving those users vulnerable to hackers. Target was breached in 2013, exposing … [Read more...] about Protect your Lab Identity with Multi Factor Authentication
Changes to Berkeley Lab Login Page – Sept 17
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jun 30, 2015 In an effort to provide dynamic content relating to Cyber Security or IT News during the login process, we are working on a change to the Berkeley Lab Identity "LDAP" login page.. We are planning on implementing this change on the … [Read more...] about Changes to Berkeley Lab Login Page – Sept 17
OPM Data Breach
Adam Stone posted on Jun 04, 2015 On June 4, the Office of Personnel Management in the Federal Government announced a major breach of data on 4 million individuals. Since Berkeley Lab employees are not Federal employees, most LBL employees and affiliates are not included in the scope of … [Read more...] about OPM Data Breach
Planned upgrade of IDM equipment – Friday March 13, 4pm
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 12, 2015 This work has been completed successfully with no interruption in service The Identity Management Team will perform a planned upgrade to equipment that front ends our services (the enterprise directory, authentication systems, … [Read more...] about Planned upgrade of IDM equipment – Friday March 13, 4pm
New Password Reset Service Entering “Registration” Phase
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Feb 23, 2015 As reported in a January article, the IT Division is moving forward with a plan to offer an Enterprise Directory self service password reset service. The next step in the process is to allow existing lab users to register secondary contact … [Read more...] about New Password Reset Service Entering “Registration” Phase
Changes to Identity Management Services in 2015
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jan 02, 2015 Updates to key dates were made in Mid January. The new employee & affiliate activation process with a short duration one time password starts January 29. Late February and March, current lab employees will be allowed to enter secondary … [Read more...] about Changes to Identity Management Services in 2015
New Phonebook Application
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 23, 2014 New version deployed on July 31 We made some changes to the phonebook after reviewing customer feedback. The screen shot below reflects the new look will surface later Thursday afternoon The Labs phonebook (directory … [Read more...] about New Phonebook Application
New Approach to Account Creation launched May 15, 2014
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on May 16, 2014 As part of a plan to reduce manual effort by the HR Shared Services new hire onboarding team, our collaboration team, and the IT Help desk - we deployed some new automated processes for Account Creation on May 15, 2014. We offer three types of … [Read more...] about New Approach to Account Creation launched May 15, 2014
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