MDP Help Desk

Problems with Passwords 3

• How do I reset my password?
• My password isn't working!
• Changing Your 2-Factor to an Authenticator App

VANuals 4

• VANual
• Mini-VANual
• Available Help and Resources
• MiniVAN User Guide

Export Policy and Approved Vendors 3

• MDP Export Policy
• Approved Vendors for VAN Exports (Non-VAN Integration)
• External Tools

VAN Update Email Archive 31

• February 16, 2021 - VAN Update Email
• April 13, 2021 - VAN Update Email
• April 21, 2021 - Score Update Email
• July 1, 2021 - Michigan VAN Newsletter
• July 2, 2021 - Michigan Likely Party

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VAN Webinars 9

• VAN Webinar Slide Deck - Introduction to VAN
• VAN Webinar Slide Deck - Voter Data and List Building in VAN
• VAN Webinar Slide Deck - Voter Outreach in VAN
• Likely Party Slide Deck
• Webinar 4 - VAN Best Practices and Tips - Candidates

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New VAN Users 19

• About The MDP Help Desk and Knowledge Base
• What is VAN?
• How to Request VAN Access
• How to Set Up Your New VAN Account
• What is ActionID?

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Intermediate VAN Users 12

• Survey Questions: Why Can't I Create Survey Questions / Activist Codes?
• Survey Questions: Types of Survey Questions
• Auditing and Administering Users
• Data Entry from Paper List in VAN
• MiniVAN Auto-Commit and Activity Report

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Advanced VAN Users 4

• Phone Numbers: How They Are Categorized
• Requesting an API Key
• Survey Questions: What's Available to Committees
• Marking Bad Mailing Addresses using Quick Mark

VAN Forms 2

• VAN Access Request Form
• Survey Question and Activist Code Request Form

Spoke Forms 0

Tools 1

• MDP ControlShift Request Form

Getting Started 0

Start Here 4

• What is Cybersecurity?
• Why Are Campaigns Especially Vulnerable?
• Main Cyber Threats & Thwarts
• Security Checklists & Checkups

Fight Back Plan (4 Tactics) 4

• Step One: Start with Google
• Step Two: Better Passwords
• Step Three: 2FA
• Step Four: Device Management

Passwords, Keys, & 2FA 6

• Let's Make Better Passwords
• Password Managers
• More About Two Factor Authentication or 2FA
• Update Passwords & Add 2FA to Popular Apps
• Implement Google Advanced Protection Program

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Device Defenses 4

• Are Your Mobile Devices Updateable?
• How to Update Your Device's Operating System
• How to Lock Mobile Phones and Tablets
• How to Encrypt Your Hard Drives

More Ways to Stay Safe 6

• Communications Encrypted or Otherwise
• Helpful Installations
• Add Privacy Settings to Your Apps
• "Security Questions" & Facebook Quizzes
• About VPNs

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Getting Help 2

• Get Help with KJ
• Think You've Been Hacked?

ControlShift 3

• Exporting Attendees in ControlShift
• Adding Partnership Admins
• Approving Events in ControlShift

Other Tools 0