security

How to stay safe on campus

• Keep room doors locked at all times when room is unoccupied or when tenants are asleep.
• Do not lend keys or leave keys where they can be stolen.
• Do not leave valuables in a visible location. 
• Identify all personal belongings, including clothes.

How to use your McGill ID card in the reader

For a safe and pleasant work environment

 The Campus Security Department would like all members of the campus community to feel safe.

Keeping your immediate environment safe

Physical environment

First, consider your environment in general. Your building will be accessible to many individuals after hours. Is your work area in an isolated part of the building or close to an exit?

Protect your hardware, software and data

Valuable property of any type is an attractive target for thieves. Increasingly popular items are computer equipment. Take preventative action to protect these items.

Safes, deposits and money matters

In many respects, cash is the most attractive item for thieves. Please consider the following recommendations carefully:

What do to

Receiving indecent or harassing telephone calls can be both frightening and confusing. What are harassing or obscene phone calls? They are repeated telephone calls, where the caller intends to harass, alarm or annoy the recipient. These types of phone calls are criminal offences.

Lock-down of doors on off hours

 As an additional safety measure, all entry/exit doors except the Macdonald-Stewart and Barton main doors are locked at 19h00, from Monday to Friday.