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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.
Qualtrics will introduce a new home page and some modifications to the projects page October 6, 2021.
The WebSSO Modernization Project, which includes retiring CUWebAuth and migrating to Shibboleth, has continued with a focus on customer support. As a reminder, the service retirement deadline is effective October 1, 2021. At that time, CUWebAuth will be decommissioned and turned off.
Enhancements were recently made to Cornell’s Video Hosting and Sharing service that allow users to adjust font, size, color, and background color of the captioning in the video player. This improved ability to control the appearance of captioning is intended...
Starting October 24, 2021, the area code will be needed for local telephone calls throughout New York State and thirty-five other states and territories.
Effective July 1, 2021, basic service for both voice and data are now considered common utilities and are covered by the university Cost Allocation Model (CAM). Along with these funding model changes, Cornell is working to provide a new cloud-based phone...
Siteimprove, the tool used at Cornell to check for web accessibility issues, will be updated to use Accessibility NextGen on August 27, 2021. Some of the most important changes include setting a new site target, potential issues, changes to how sites are scored, and new tools to check...
CIT has reduced the Shared File Services rates by 25 percent as of August 2021. New customers can purchase a file share for as little as $4.50 for 150 GB. Existing customers will enjoy a lower monthly bill. Read more about our...