Phishing email - please be aware
There have been reports that some students and staff are receiving bogus ‘phishing’ emails that claim to come from Student Finance England, asking for account or security details.
Do not follow the links in any email that claims to come from Student Finance England. Make sure you’re logging into the genuine site by typing direct.gov.uk/studentfinance into your browser.
If you receive a suspicious email, don’t disclose your details. Report it to the Student Loans Company using security@slc.co.uk
For further advice on online security please visit Student Finance England.
The University also has some useful advice for keeping yourself safe online. For further information, please visit http://www.bristol.ac.uk/infosec/protectyou/