All standalone and integrated Pearson products offered at IU will be unavailable from 1am-9am on Saturday, May 18, while the vendor conducts a scheduled maintenance. –eLearning Technologies
Month: April 2024
ITCP Weekly Update April 15 – 19
ITCP Weekly Update April 15 – 19 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what our IT colleagues need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources Announcements Canvas New Quizzes Tool Issues On Monday, April 8, eLearning Services contacted faculty and staff about a bug in the Canvas Quizzes tool…. Read more »
CrowdStrike EDR Prevention Policies
IT colleagues: CrowdStrike, IU’s Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solution for servers, will have prevention policies provisioned in production environments on May 7, 2024. These prevention policies have already been enabled in the test environments since January 31, 2024. Enabling prevention policies for CrowdStrike is essential for providing servers with real-time protection from malware and other threats…. Read more »
Canvas Scheduled Maintenance – April 20
IT colleagues, On Saturday April 20, between 8am and 12pm ET, Instructure (Canvas) will be performing a regularly scheduled monthly release in the IU Canvas instance. There is no downtime expected for this maintenance. Included in this release are: New Features Assignments: Submission Type Selection Update Grading: Archiving Grading Schemes Rich Content Editor: External Tool… Read more »
Canvas New Quizzes Tool Issues
IT colleagues: On Monday, April 8, eLearning Services contacted faculty and staff about a bug in the Canvas Quizzes tool. It went to individuals enrolled in Canvas courses with at least one quiz created with the New Quizzes feature. Questions related to this issue should be directed to Lynn Ward (leward@iu.edu) of the UITS eLearning… Read more »
ITCP Weekly Update April 8 – 12
ITCP Weekly Update April 8 – 12 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what our IT colleagues need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources Did you know… Announcements No new announcements Upcoming events Tuesday, April 16 IT Leadership Community Speaker Series – Unlocking the power of presentation: mastering… Read more »
ITCP Weekly Update April 1 – 5
ITCP Weekly Update April 1 – 5 – A weekly digest from IT Community Partnerships of what our IT colleagues need to know In today’s issue Announcements Upcoming events Mailings Resources Did you know… Announcements No new announcements Upcoming events Tuesday, April 16 IT Leadership Community Speaker Series – Unlocking the power of presentation: mastering… Read more »
New Dell Laptops and Desktops Available
IT colleagues: As a follow-up to our Dell Client Roadmap sessions held in February, Dell would like to let you know that the new laptops and desktops have been updated on the Dell Premier site at buy.iu.edu. Please reach out to Dell Representatives Kim Grant or Jamie Stevens if you have any questions. –IT Community Partnerships… Read more »
Archived Microsoft Teams Impact List
IT colleagues, On April 1, the Microsoft 365 Administrators archived Teams that were not renewed by March 31. These Teams will be archived for 90 days (until June 30, 2024) and then deleted. A list of impacted Teams is available for your review. Owners of an effected Team can restore it themselves by June 30,… Read more »
Important XZ Utils Linux Vulnerability – CVE-2024-3094
IT colleagues, This notification is for a Linux vulnerability, and does not apply to Windows or macOS devices. Malicious code has been discovered in versions 5.6 and 5.6.1 of XZ Utils, commonly found in many Linux distributions [1]. This code interferes with the authentication mechanism for sshd and could allow a remote attacker to gain… Read more »