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PERSONAL SAFETY TIPS

Get advice & information to keep you safe in and around the University:

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Be Prepared and Ready for Emergencies

Ready Scotland offers simple steps to help you prepare for the unexpected, reduce harm, get support, and assist others.

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Stay Safe at Home & on Campus

The SRC has provided some simple things you can do to keep yourself and your belongings safe during your time at university, including emergency numbers and mobile safety features. 

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Stay Safe on the Road

Top tips to keep you safe and compliant whilst walking, cycling or driving around Scotland. 

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Get advice & information to keep you safe online:

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Be Cyber Streetwise

Advice on how to stay secure online from the UK's National Cyber Security Centre. 

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Get Safe Online offers safety advice on communication and social networking. Find advice on instant messaging, social networking sites, phishing and more. 

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Information Security

UofG provides tips to keep your personal information, UofG systems and data secure. You'll also find contact details for information security support.

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Create & Protect Passwords

UofG provides guidance on creating secure passwords, what to avoid, and what to do if you suspect one of your accounts may have been compromised. 

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