ITCP Weekly Update May 23 – 27– A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what IT Pros need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources for IT Pros Did you know… Announcements No new announcements this week. Upcoming events Monday, Jun 13 – Friday, Jun 17 EdCert course – CompTIA Data+ … Read more »
Month: May 2022
ITCP Weekly Update May 16 – 20
ITCP Weekly Update May 16 – 20 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what IT Pros need to know In today’s issue Welcome to our newsletter Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources for IT Pros Did you know… Welcome to our newsletter IT Community Partnerships has begun a weekly newsletter for IT Pros… Read more »
Basic Authentication Deprecation in Exchange Online and Skype for Business
IT Professionals: The EMA Team will be implementing a Modern Auth requirement in the Skype for Business service on June 1, and then in Exchange Online on June 8, in preparation for the removal of legacy auth in Azure in October. Most Skype for Business clients will see no impact or may be prompted to re-authenticate…. Read more »
Examity Maintenance – May 21
This Saturday, May 21, from 1–6am ET, Examity online proctoring will be unavailable while the vendor performs routine maintenance.
Apple Workshop – macOS Productivity Basics – May 25
IT Professionals: On Wednesday May 25, at 2PM ET, please join your Apple Systems Engineer, Mike Kimmel, for a one-hour workshop that is designed to help those of you that are less familiar with the macOS platform, from an end-user perspective. Mac comes loaded with great apps and features for the things you do every day,… Read more »
Internet Explorer 11 Retirement – June 15
IT Professionals: The Enterprise Microsoft Administration team would like to inform you that Microsoft will be retiring Internet Explorer 11 on June 15, 2022, on certain versions of Windows 10 (non-LTSC, non-server). This means that the IE11 desktop application will no longer be supported and will be progressively redirected to Microsoft Edge over the following… Read more »
Updates to DUO – July12
IT Professionals, We are reaching out to notify you of updates coming to Duo on July 12. UITS will introduce Duo Universal Prompt. This new look and functionality for Duo will make logging in to IU systems simpler and more secure by prompting you to use the most secure option, or the last-used authentication method…. Read more »
Policy IT-12 Revision
IT Professionals: The University Information Policy Office has revised Policy IT-12, Security of Information Technology Resources, and posted it for review on the UIPO website. The IT Pro community is encouraged to review the revised policy and its supporting standards and share any comments and feedback with UIPO by Monday, June 13, 2022. Feedback can… Read more »
Updates to Google Shared Drive Creation
IT Professional Colleagues, On Thursday, May 12, UITS restored the creation of new Google Shared Drives under limited circumstances. Based on feedback about Google My Drive users storing institutional data in personal accounts, the Google Storage task force decided to provide a simple option for moving large amounts of data from personal accounts to appropriate… Read more »
Updating Legacy MS Office Installations
Colleagues: Back in February we first announced that it is increasingly important to make sure all Office clients are upgraded to the most recent version, Microsoft Office 365, by August 2022. We iterated how important it is to ensure all endpoints receive Microsoft features available exclusively to M365 installations. Legacy office versions will no longer… Read more »