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ITCP Weekly Update December 2 – 6

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ITCP Weekly Update December 2 – 6 – 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

On Monday, December 2 at 8am ET, University Endpoint Management Services made a build change to the IU Common Build for macOS, enabling the Jamf Onboarding feature. This change should assist with ease of macOS device builds and future maintenance. More information at the announcement link.

The eLearning Services team would like to make you aware of two upcoming vendor maintenances that will impact a few different Pearson products offered at IU:

    • All Pearson Revel content will be unavailable between 10pm ET on Friday, December 20, and 10am on Saturday, December 21.
    • All Pearson Mastering content will be unavailable from 1am to 9am ET on Saturday, December 21.

Clients may experience issues when accessing Qualtrics at IU between 12am-1am ET on Sunday, December 8, due to scheduled vendor maintenance.

Upcoming events

Wednesday, December 11
IT Leadership Community reading and discussion groups – ITLC Book Club: Disability Visibility
3-4pm ET
Session 6 of 7 of the ITLC book club discussion of Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century, edited by Alice Wong, with discussion facilitated by Aaron “Fish” Miller. Book IUCAT link, meeting Zoom link, and weekly reading assignments are available at the event link.

Friday, December 13
IU Women in IT – Candid Conversations for Caregivers
12:30-1:30pm ET
Registration required
Join us for a virtual, informal, and candid discussion about caregiving. Whether you care for someone who is elderly, disabled, a relative, a child, a spouse, or any other loved one, IUWIT recognizes that being a caregiver can be extremely stressful. In this virtual setting, we invite you to vent, share resources and experiences, and find support from other caregivers.  All sessions are open to anyone of any gender.

Monday, December 16 – Friday, December 20
EdCert course – EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
8:30am-4:30pm ET
[Registration is full.  Please contact edcert@iu.edu to be placed on waitlist.]
Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of ethical hacking, various attack vectors, and preventative countermeasures. C|EH is divided into 20 modules and is delivered through a carefully curated training plan that spans five topics include foot printing and reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, vulnerability threats, social engineering, SQL injection, and more. This will assist attendees in preparation for the C|EH certification.

Wednesday, December 18
IT Leadership Community reading and discussion groups – ITLC Book Club: Disability Visibility
3-4pm ET
Session 7 of 7 of the ITLC book club discussion of Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century, edited by Alice Wong, with discussion facilitated by Aaron “Fish” Miller. Book IUCAT link, meeting Zoom link, and weekly reading assignments are available at the event link.

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Learn about and register for upcoming trainings, infoshares, coffee hours, and more. Visit the ITCP calendar for the full list of events currently scheduled. Find recordings of previous infoshares by logging into the ITCP Kaltura page.

Mailings

Stay current on the latest service changes, security concerns, and information sharing events. Visit the ITCP blog for a searchable archive of ITCP mailings.

Resources
On the IT Community Partnerships homepage, find the tools and support you need and connect with the IT community.

Did you know…
Please reference the finals week hours and/or winter break hours should you need to contact your campus IT Support Center in the next few weeks.

 

IT Community Partnerships (ITCP) supports those providing local UITS support at Indiana University through timely communications of important IT information, opportunities to connect with the IT community, and data resources to aid in decision-making for their unit or service.

 

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