In addition to the standard university account, LCSB researchers and external collaborators are provided with the LUMS (LCSB User Management System) account.
This serves for internal authentication for resources provided by the LCSB, e.g. LCSB hosted [GitLab](https://git-r3lab.uni.lu), LCSB [OwnCloud](https://owncloud.lcsb.uni.lu) storage or access to virtual machines.
There are several tools that can be used for password management. Some provide limited (basic) features for free, some require a fee. Below are some password management tools that can be used:
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# Encrypting the Startup Disk for Your Laptop/Desktop
Encrypting an entire hard disk is an effective protective measure against computer theft and loss. In this lab card we provide instructions for switching on disk encryption on macOS and Windows platforms.
Encryption is an effective measure to protect sensitive data. In this lab card we provide instructions for file/folder encryption on platforms commonly used by LCSB staff.
(Re)Naming a file is very easy operation usually one or two clicks away (*right click+rename, F2, ...*). Maybe thats why people do not pay enough attention when choosing a proper file name even though it can have a big impact on their ability to find those files later and to understand what they contain.
