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The President's Awards for Employee Excellence recognize the achievements of Cornell faculty and staff who excel in their roles, both in skills and performance. Congratulations to the 11 CIT staff who were honored as winners at the 8th annual event, plus four more who were nominated!
CISA has recently released the actionable Mobile Device Cybersecurity Checklist for Consumers. Take these simple steps now to help strengthen your defense...
The next meeting of the IT Security SIG is Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 10:30am-12noon on Zoom. Through a cross-campus partnership, this will be a joint session with the Software Development SIG (SD-SIG). Join us for this special event!
With this update, the TeamDynamix client portal site search will be improved. Going forward, the search field will offer suggested results as you type search terms and will also support more complex search terms. Also, to better assist users who are not logged in to TeamDynamix,...
Skillsoft has launched a new website for Cornell users designed to make learning easier, more accessible, and more effective. The Skillsoft website has a new URL: Cornell.percipio.com. Please be sure to update your bookmarks with this new location.
Oracle has changed its Java licensing. This limits Cornell University's ability to use certain versions of Java on university-owned systems. Java users can continue using Oracle Java usage their use complies with the new license agreement. If not, users must: u...
On Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 12:10pm, the Cornell Office of Emergency Management will conduct another of its period tests of important campus Emergency Mass Notification (EMN) systems (“CornellALERT”). As in previous tests, it will deliver...
Documentation for using PeopleSoft’s File Transfer Protocol (FTP) utility is now available at Use the PeopleSoft File Transfer Protocol (FTP)...
Nearing completion of the current Refine phase and the beginning of Confirm, in which testing will occur.
Zoom will soon require users to keep their copies of Zoom apps updated to within nine months of the most recent release. Any copies of Zoom older than this will prompt the user to upgrade to the current version before launching.
By the end of October, Microsoft will block three additional file types (.iso, .cab, and .jnlp) when attached to Office 365 email messages....
Duo, the vendor for Two-Step Login, will launch a new user interface (UI) for its iOS and Android mobile apps in mid-October. This change will make it easier for you to enroll, authenticate, and troubleshoot Two-Step Login. Watch the new Duo Mobile App...
On Sunday, October 10, 2021, Clutter, Outlook's now-deprecated option for prioritizing email messages, will be removed from any Cornell email accounts where it is still active. To learn about the current best practices for sorting messages in Outlook, visit...
The next meeting of the IT Security SIG is Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Join us for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month trivia. This is an event you won't want to miss!
The Perceptive Content document management system will be undergoing a major version upgrade to the EP4 version on the weekend of October 15-17. Perceptive will be unavailable beginning at 4pm on Friday October 15, 2021. The system will be live on the new version Monday, October 18, 2021 at ...
LastPass now allows Cornell users to sign up for LastPass Families as a Benefit for free. LastPass Families provides Cornell LastPass users and up to five other family members with a convenient, easy-to-use password manager.
The Ithaca Branch of Project Management Institute (PMI), Rochester, will host an online talk by Debra Howell, Friday, October 22, 2021, from 11:45am to 1:00pm. The topic will be "Project Management Lessons from FOLIO at Cornell." There is a small registration fee, but attendees do not need to...
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an annual campaign held every October to raise awareness and ensure that everyone has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. Cybersecurity affects daily life for all of us. When we take steps to secure our connected devices and...
On September 14, 2021, Zoom awarded Cornell its Zoomtopia Innovation Award for Dynamic Education during the company's annual Zoomtopia conference. This award was given in ...
Since the last update about the multiyear project to implement Cority services, a number of activities have been underway.