Hello IT Professionals, Campus Networks is planning to update the Security Certificates for eduroam and IU Secure on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. IU Guest and PublicNet will not be affected. The current Security Certificates are due to expire January 6, 2022. The process of updating the certificate on the network should be transparent to users. However, the first time devices try to connect following the update, they are likely to prompt… Read more »
Month: December 2021
CrimsonCard Outage January 4-7
IT Professionals, We wanted to make you aware of a CrimsonCard outage between January 4 and January 7, 2022. This outage was reported in the most recent version of the Monitor, and another mailing is planned to all students, faculty, and staff. –IT Community Partnerships on behalf of CrimsonCard Administration ~~~~~ Text of Monitor Mailing ~~~~~ CrimsonCard outage Jan. 4-7 Plan ahead so the… Read more »
Duo Two-Step Login U2F Changes
IT Professionals: The following message will be sent directly to users utilizing U2F security keys enrolled with Duo for Two-Step Login. A list of impacted users is available here [1]. –IT Community Partnerships on behalf of Identity Management Systems [1] https://indiana.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/msteams_562392/EcuBoxRsygNHoSTcvoNYWUkBqxzOyFOFdWik-xbEoe1-Aw ~~~~~ Text of Direct Mailing ~~~~~ Subject Upcoming change to U2F security keys Body Hi [firstname], You are… Read more »
Changes to how Zoom uploads video to Kaltura
IT Professionals: Collaboration Technologies and eLearning Services would like to inform you about an upcoming back-end change to how Zoom will upload recordings to Kaltura. This change will be made at 7:00 a.m. on December 20, and users may see duplicate recordings in their Kaltura account. This will be due to the legacy uploader remaining functional until the update has been completed. Once the… Read more »
Canvas maintenance: December 16
IT Professionals, Instructure will be conducting routine maintenance on Canvas this Thursday, December 16, between 12:05am – 2:05am. Users will not be able to access Canvas for approximately one minute during this time. As always, we will continue to provide timely communication/additional information concerning future updates. — IT Community Partnerships on behalf of The eLearning… Read more »
UISO Security Bulletin – log4j Remote Code Execution – UPDATED
IT Professionals: The University Information Security Office (UISO) updated their security bulletin regarding the Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Log4j [1]. As of today, the UISO recommends that all system/application owners immediately patch to log4j 2.16.0+. There are no known, reliable workarounds at this time. Those who are unable to patch should restrict access to systems via host-based… Read more »
log4j Remote Code Execution Follow-up – ACTION REQUIRED
IT Professionals, Due to the varied, numerous, and evolving attack methods of the Log4Shell vulnerability, the UISO needs your help to mitigate the risks posed to IU. At present there are no effective network-based detection or protection options available to us. Over the weekend local exploitation was observed so it is imperative that application and… Read more »
UISO Security Bulletin – log4j Remote Code Execution
IT Professionals: The University Information Security Office (UISO) issued a security bulletin about a Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Log4j [1]. Log4j is widely used in many applications and may be present as an embedded dependency in many commercial or open-source products. Please see the bulletin for details on suggested steps to protect against this critical… Read more »
EdCert Spring 2022 Semester Registration and other news
Hello IT Professionals, The Spring EdCert schedule is up and live. Courses will be available only as an ONLINE option, participating remotely from your own workstation. Class meets from 9am to 4pm. EdCert’s spring semester has courses from fundamental to intermediate levels from Microsoft, CompTIA and CertNexus. Save the dates, as registration is now open at https://edcert.iu.edu! Jan 10 – 14 CompTIA Network+ (Exam N10-008) CompTIA $500 Register by Jan 5 The CompTIA… Read more »
eduroam Installer for Android
IT Professionals: The Campus Networks team would like to inform you that a new version of the eduroam installer is available for Android devices. Previously, this installer did not work with devices running Android 12. You can access the new version through Knowledge Base document https://kb.iu.edu/d/bcdx. If you have questions about eduroam, or the installer, please email noc@iu.edu. –IT Community Partnerships on behalf of Campus… Read more »