Phone not working. How to reset strong authentication settings?

If your old phone was lost or it doesn’t work, and you can’t log in to Jamk’s services, all settings of strong authentication must be reset and then re-configured. Resetting requires identity verification. You can take the necessary steps like this: If you do not have a Finnish online banking ID, or if you are […]

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Do not hand your username/password to criminals!

There has been several news articles on media about how the users of various organizations have been receiving phishing email messages. These messages have appeared to be genuine and they have included a link to a page asking the user to change their password. Sometimes these have also been sent as text messages. The site […]

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How to enable strong authentication (MFA)

In Jamk we require strong authentication in several services. Strong authentication (MFA) allows safer login to services, as it makes it possible to prevent access to O365 account even if the ID/password is compromised. In addition to regular username and password, a separate confirmation is required using mobile app. Alternative ways are a one-time code, […]

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Strong authentication in JAMK, secure your account!

JAMK’s Office365 service has mandatory strong authentication requirement for all users after Monday, January 17th 2022. For students, strong authentication has been optional until this date. Below is short explanation what does this mean, why is it necessary to require strong authentication and what needs to be done to enable the feature. What does strong […]

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Email services and Office365

Email services at Jamk are located at Microsoft Office365 cloud services. Office365 is a collection of services and email is just one of them. Microsoft instructions for Jamk studentsOffice 365 help and how to  & Get started with Office 365, incl. settings for mobile devices Microsoft instructions for Jamk staffGet started with Outlook 2016

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