Only use the VPN connection if absolutely necessary

2020.03.12 — AU’s VPN network is seeing unusually heavy traffic. We ask everyone not to log onto AU’s systems via VPN unless absolutely necessary. We ask AU students not to use the VPN for the time being.

Information about the coronavirus for AU staff and students

2020.03.04 — Aarhus University's information about the coronavirus - among other things, how it might affect you as a student.

Student life ambassadores explore the university city

2020.02.05 — Dressed in yellow vests, with safety helmets securely in place and armed with fully charged mobile phones, AU’s student life ambassadors were ready to embark on a so-called Instawalk in the University City on a cold afternoon in January. The destination of the walk was the old Municipal Hospital, which is in the process of being transformed into AU’s new campus.

Information security: Do not use the browser Internet Explorer

2020.01.23 — Microsoft now warn users against a critical vulnerability in the browser Internet Explorer. AU’s information security department follows the recommendation and asks all members of staff and students not to use Internet Explorer until the error is corrected.

Internal phishing campaign to minimise the risk of fraud against AU students

2019.11.13 — Phishing email messages are an ever-increasing problem, and they can be very convincing. AU’s information security team has decided to make an extra effort to generate awareness of phishing mails and help employees learn how to detect them.