Published June 2, 2021
The UBITName Password Policy, approved and signed by President Tripathi, is available in the University Policy Library.
The University at Buffalo is committed to ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its online information technology (IT) resources and information systems. Digital credentials are a fundamental component of the university’s approach to information security. A UBIT digital credential is composed of a UBITName and its associated password. UBITName account holders must create strong passwords and protect password privacy to prevent and minimize compromised digital credentials.
A UBIT digital credential:
UBIT passwords must be:
The policy was updated to:
This policy applies to all individuals with customer accounts and system accounts in any university IT system capable of interfacing with university authentication systems.
Contact | Phone | |
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Information Security Office | 716-645-6997 | sec-office@buffalo.edu |
Vice President and Chief Information Officer | 716-645-7979 | cio@buffalo.edu |
UBIT Help Center | 716-645-3542 | ubithelp@buffalo.edu |