Beginning tonight at 9:00 PM (Wednesday January 9th) and lasting until roughly 11:00 PM, Computing Services will be working to implement a new campus firewall system that will result in intermittent outages to our campus Internet connection. This is an upgraded system that is needed to address some network performance issues that we saw toward […]
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Banner Regulatory 2018 Updates Complete – PROD Available
Banner PROD DB Available – Saturday 12/22/2018 @ 12:50 pm The Banner Regulatory Updates are complete in the PROD environment. The Banner ADMIN and Self-Service Applications are now available. Common DB Upgrade 9.16.0.1 Admin Common 9.3.15 General 8.10.4 & 9.3.12 AR 8.5.4.1 & 9.3.9 Finance 8.11.1.13, 8.11.2, 8.11.2.1, & 9.3.10 Fin Aid 8.34.1, 8.34.1.1 & 9.3.12 HR 8.15.0.4, 8.15.0.5, 8.15.1, 8.15.1.1 & […]
Banner Regulatory 2018 Updates – PROD Unavailable Saturday 12/22/2018 from 7 am-2 pm
Banner PROD DB Unavailable – Saturday 12/22/2018 The Banner PROD environment will be unavailable on Saturday from 7 am to approximately 2 pm, while the Banner Regulatory 2018 updates are deployed to the PROD environment. The Banner PROD ADMIN and SSB web-services will be unavailable during these updates, which are web-applications such as registration, catalog, schedule, […]
Cybersecurity Tip #5 – It’s a Hacker’s Paradise
As we close out National Cybersecurity Awareness Month on this snowy Wednesday, we hope that some of the tips we have shared have been useful. The more you know, the more you are prepared for the various threats that are out there. Whether you’re on your phone, tablet, or computer, remember that it’s our shared […]
Cybersecurity Tip #4 – Phishing: Don’t Get Hooked!
Cybercriminals have become quite savvy in their attempts to lure people in and get you to click on a link or open an attachment. This type of attack is called phishing. Phishing attacks use email or malicious websites (clicking on a link) to collect personal and financial information or to infect your machine with malware […]
REMINDER – Deletion of individual PACs; changes in voicemail services
In late August, Computing Services began phasing out individual Personal Access Codes (“PACs”) for faculty and staff for long-distance calling. Instead of assigning individual PACs to each employee, each department has been assigned a 6-digit access code that is to be used by all employees of that respective department for work-related long-distance calling. Now that […]
Cybersecurity Tip #3 – Safety Tips for Mobile Devices
We are now well into Cybersecurity Awareness Month and hope some of the tips we’ve shared have been helpful. This week’s topic is how to stay safe while using your mobile device. Today’s mobile devices — including smartphones, laptops, and tablets — are as powerful and connected as any personal computer. Remember to take the […]
CS Maintenance for tonight + Cybersecurity Tip #2
***Thursday Night Maintenance*** We have several maintenance items scheduled for this evening: First, beginning at 7:00 PM this evening, we will be reindexing and updating App Xtender. Then, beginning at 9:00 PM, we will be installing Windows Updates to all PCs on campus. Users are encouraged to log off but leave their computers on when […]
It’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
Now in its 15th year, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) — observed every October — was created to help everyone have the resources to stay safe and secure online. This year’s NCSAM theme is Our Shared Responsibility. We lead internet-connected, digital lives. From our desks and homes to on-the-go, we work, learn and play online. […]
Important Copyright Notice and Information for Students
As the fall semester gets underway, I’m writing to remind you of the risks involved with illegally downloading and/or sharing of copyrighted music, movies, games and software over the Internet. Unauthorized obtaining, sharing or offering such copyrighted material is illegal and in violation of U.S. copyright law. If caught, you may face severe civil and […]