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Coming soon: Two-step verification for your Harvard Google account

December 14, 2021


To keep your Harvard Google account, files, and emails safe and secure, we’ll be adding HarvardKey with two-step verification on January 12, 2022. This adds an extra layer of security to your Harvard Google account using the same Duo two-step verification process that you use to sign into your other Harvard apps.

What can I expect?
 

The way you sign into your Harvard Google account will change after January 12, 2022:

  1. From your browser or app, sign in with your Harvard Gmail address as you...
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Opt-in system to filter offensive email content

December 6, 2021

To minimize the risk of emails containing hate speech, threats, and other harmful content reaching members of our community, Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) has partnered with the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging to offer an opt-in system that detects and adds a warning label to incoming emails containing potentially offensive content.

The system detects words in incoming emails that are commonly used in abusive or threatening ways to demean, harass...

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