University Computer Help Desk

CyberSecurity Awareness Month

October 2011

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

  1. WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO WIN? This contest ("the Giveaway") is open to students, faculty, staff, and retirees of Illinois State University and U-High ("Illinois State members"). Participants must be 18 years of age (or older) at the time of participation to win. To enter the Giveaway, a valid ULID and password are required. Full-time employees of CTSG ("the Sponsor"), including full-time employees of Computer Infrastructure Support, Institutional Web Support, Student Technology Support, Classroom Support, Center for Teaching, Learning, & Technology, and Telecommunications & Networking are ineligible for the Giveaway.
  2. HOW TO ENTER. To enter the Giveaway, go to http://helpdesk.illinoisstate.edu/cybersecurity/ during the Contest Period. Read the Cyber Security Awareness Month weekly articles and take the weekly quizzes (valid ULID and password required).
  3. PRIZES. To be eligible to win the iPod nano for Week 1 of the Giveaway, a perfect score on the Week 1 quiz is required. To be eligible to win the Xbox 360 for Week 2 of the Giveaway, a perfect score on the Week 2 quiz is required. To be eligible to win the iPod nano for Week 3 of the Giveaway, a perfect score on the Week 3 quiz is required. To be eligible to win the Xbox 360 for Week 4 of the Giveaway, a perfect score on the Week 4 quiz is required. Obtaining a perfect score on any of the four weekly quizzes registers the participant to win the iPad2 grand prize. Obtaining a perfect score on more than one quiz gives more than one chance to win the iPad2 grand prize at a rate of one-to-one. Each of the four quizzes gives up to one chance per participant to win the iPad2 grand prize with four perfect quiz scores yielding a maximum of four chances to win the iPad2 grand prize. Prizes are subject to availability and the Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value.
  4. WINNERS. All winners are randomly selected. The Sponsor will notify winners of the Giveaway with prize information by sending email to participants' ilstu.edu email addresses. All participants of the Giveaway are eligible to win up to one (1) iPod nano or one (1) Xbox 360 during the Contest Period. All participants of the Givewaay, including those that have won an iPod nano or Xbox 360, are eligible to win the iPad2 grand prize. Winners may waive the right to receive a prize. No substitutions or cash equivalents allowed by winners. Except where prohibited, participants agree to have their names, photos, likenesses, and winning status published on Illinois State University websites and/or in local newspapers, newsletters, and other publications.
  5. CONTEST PERIOD. The contest runs through the month of October 2011. The quiz for Week 1 of the Giveaway is available from Oct. 3 through midnight on Oct. 9 and the iPod nano winner for Week 1 of the Giveaway will be randomly selected on Oct. 10. The quiz for Week 2 of the Giveaway is available from Oct. 10 through midnight on Oct. 16 and the Xbox 360 winner for Week 2 of the Giveaway will be randomly selected on Oct. 17. The quiz for Week 3 of the Giveaway is available from Oct. 17 through midnight on Oct. 23 and the Xbox 360 winner for Week 3 of the Giveaway will be randomly selected on Oct. 24. The quiz for Week 4 of the Giveaway is available from Oct. 24 through midnight on Oct. 30 and the iPod nano winner for Week 4 of the Giveaway will be randomly selected on Oct. 31. The iPad2 grand prize winner will be randomly selected on Oct. 31.