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- Student computer recommendations updated for 2013-14 (05/14/13)
- Improve your knowledge of Web accessibility on May 9 (05/08/13)
- Registration opens for IT Security Symposium at UC Davis (04/30/13)
- Part of rSmart is sold; no changes to SmartSite are expected (04/16/13)
- Privacy-enhancing software available at no or low-cost for personal use (03/04/13)
- Levin addresses emerging topics of academic tech in UC Davis blog (12/12/12)
- Join 600 of your UC Davis colleagues and make your online life safer (12/11/12)
- Campus wireless users will need to accept new certificate Oct. 29 (10/25/12)
- New website can help you identify authentic campus email messages (10/25/12)
- Hundreds of Aggies take UC's new information security course; 4 receive incentive awards (09/18/12)
- Student computer recommendations updated for 2013-14
Filed 05/14/13 in UC Davis: General Technology
The question returns each year as new students prepare to enroll at UC Davis: What kind of computer should they bring? The set of recommended computer configurations for students, recently updated for 2013-14, has guidance.
- Improve your knowledge of Web accessibility on May 9
Filed 05/08/13 in UC Davis: General Technology
Learn more about Web accessibility--and if you manage Web pages, get them tested--at the free Global Accessibility Awareness Day event at UC Davis this Thursday, May 9.
- Registration opens for IT Security Symposium at UC Davis
Filed 04/30/13 in Virus and Security: Alerts
Registration has opened for the 2013 IT Security Symposium, an event for University of California IT professionals to be held June 18-19 at UC Davis.
- Part of rSmart is sold; no changes to SmartSite are expected
Filed 04/16/13 in UC Davis: General Technology
rSmart, an open-source software services company, has sold its learning management division to Asahi Net International. The division hosts SmartSite for UC Davis, but no changes to SmartSite are expected.
- Privacy-enhancing software available at no or low-cost for personal use
Filed 03/04/13 in Virus and Security: Alerts
Identity Finder Home Edition, a software program that scans personally owned computers and reports the presence of high-risk personal identity information (PII), is now available for private use at low cost to UC Davis faculty and staff, and no cost to students.
- Levin addresses emerging topics of academic tech in UC Davis blog
Filed 12/12/12 in UC Davis: General Technology
E-textbooks. Hybrid and online courses. Using learner analytics to assess experiments involving academic technology. The future of SmartSite.
- Join 600 of your UC Davis colleagues and make your online life safer
Filed 12/11/12 in Virus and Security: Alerts
As of November 30, more than 600 faculty and staff at UC Davis have completed a short, online University of California course that shows them how to protect Social Security numbers, bank and health account data, and other sensitive information stored in computers.
- Campus wireless users will need to accept new certificate Oct. 29
Filed 10/25/12 in Virus and Security: Alerts
UC Davis faculty, students and staff who access moobilenetx or resnetx from their laptops--and in some cases, from their smartphones or tablets--will be prompted to accept a new security certificate the first time they use their device on either wireless network after 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29.
- New website can help you identify authentic campus email messages
Filed 10/25/12 in Virus and Security: Alerts
The next time you receive a UC or UC Davis e-mail message that looks authentic--but asks you for information that could be a clever phishing attempt--you can check a new campus website to help you decide if the message is legitimate.
- Hundreds of Aggies take UC's new information security course; 4 receive incentive awards
Filed 09/18/12 in Virus and Security: Alerts
Nearly 500 UC Davis faculty or staff members took a new, short online UC course in August that showed them how to protect their sensitive information stored in computers. Four received $50 gift cards for their efforts.
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