The mission of the college’s Information Technology (IT) unit is to support and enhance the college’s academic and administrative initiatives and operations.
The IT unit’s main office is located at the college’s Swainsboro location in the George L. Smith II Building. The unit also has an office (Room H1705) in the Nessmith-Lane Building at the college’s Statesboro location on the Georgia Southern University campus. Both the Swainsboro and Statesboro IT offices have a help desk. Currently, the IT unit does not have an office at the college’s Augusta location; however, remote IT support/assistance for that location, as well as for the Swainsboro and Statesboro locations, can be obtained by completing the “询问EGSC。” form via the link in the side menu or by contacting the department via phone.
The main phone number for the IT unit is 478-289-2004, and the unit’s regular operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. 到5点.m.
IT Security Tips
We want to encourage you to do your part in making everyone's online lives safe and 安全. Here are some basic tips:
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- Keep a Clean Machine: Having the latest security software, web browser, and operating system are the best defenses against viruses, malware, and other online threats.
- Protect all devices that connect to the Internet: Along with computers, smart phones, gaming systems, and other web-enabled devices also need protection from viruses and malware.
- 插头 & 扫描: “USBs” and other external devices can be infected by viruses and malware. 用你的 security software to scan them.
- 备份: Protect your valuable work, music, photos, and other digital information by making an electronic copy and storing it safely.
For more security tips visit our Protect Your Online Information and Identity 页面.