Janet txt
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SMS text messaging – the easy, cost-effective way to connect with students, colleagues and parents.
Janet txt is a comprehensive suite of secure and reliable SMS text messaging services, provided by Critico on behalf of Jisc. Offering an array of feature-rich services to help schools, colleges and universities communicate more effectively using the power of SMS text messaging.
Critico’s Janet txt services offers simple yet powerful web-based desktop service and direct integration with the majority of education software and VLE systems. When using Janet, text messages are sent using our secure messaging platform.
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Account Login
Trouble logging in?
If you’re experiencing issues when trying to log-in to your account, or if you need to register for an account, please get in touch with our Support Team: customersupport@criticogroup.com
Why use Janet txt?
With no set-up costs and a low per-message rate the Janet txt messaging service offers the reassurance of a reliable messaging and integration solution with low controlled costs.
- New lower SMS rates
- No service/set-up charges for entry-level accounts
- Widest range of API integration with education/VLE systems and software applications
- New bulk/merge and queue management tools for largescale broadcasts
- Multi-channel messaging across SMS, email, landline, app and pager
- UK data-processing and GDPR compliance
- Information security assured with encrypted transmission, ISO27001 accreditation and Cyber Essentials certification
- BCDR resilience recognised by ISO22301 accreditation
- Environmental and sustainability commitments ISO14001 accredited.
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features
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SMS For Education
You can even run marketing campaigns using Short Codes and Keywords, or incorporate a 2-way number to allow responses from your message recipients.
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Two-Factor Authentication
Note that 2FA will become mandatory on all new accounts from 1st Feb 2024 and all existing accounts by 1st March 2024.
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Online Top-Up
Urgent Reminder
To maintain the security and protection of your Connect/Janettxt account please update your account passwords regularly and use long and complex passwords (including letters and numbers).
Go to the Preferences option within your account to update your password – NCSC guidelines for Cyber Essentials advise a minimum of 8 characters if using Two Factor Authentication (2FA) or 12 characters if not using 2FA.
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