Eduroam — Uni Potsdam [updated]

A critical security feature enforced by Uni Potsdam is . This prevents "Evil Twin" attacks (where a fake Wi-Fi hotspot pretends to be eduroam to steal your password). The configuration ensures that your device verifies it is actually communicating with the university's server ( radius.uni-potsdam.de ) before sending your credentials.

: For some devices, especially those running older operating systems, you might need to install a certificate. The University of Potsdam likely uses a specific certificate for eduroam which you can find on their website or through their support pages. eduroam uni potsdam

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A UP student can walk into a library at University of Tokyo or MIT, select eduroam, log in with username@uni-potsdam.de , and instantly get internet access as if on campus. A critical security feature enforced by Uni Potsdam is