techinfo News Archive
Dear University Community, As we continue to explore and leverage the power of language model AI (ChatGPT, Bard, BingAI) within our academic environment, it is essential to maintain a strong commitment to safeguarding our data and ensuring the privacy of our community members. We are writing to remind everyone about the importance of not sharing
This message to all students, faculty and staff has been approved by Jon B. Cutler, Chief Information Security Officer As we start the fall semester, we remind you of the important role which you have in the cyber security of Marshall University. Please review a few key steps listed below which you can take in
This change is being made for all students, faculty and staff with the exception of the School of Medicine. On Friday, June 12, 2020, Marshall University will begin migrating from Microsoft Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams. The migration is expected take up to two weeks and is expected to be completed before July 1st. Clients have
Now that we’re meeting virtually for the unforeseeable future, the popular virtual conferencing app, Zoom, has been a heavy target for cyber criminals. Fear not, there are things you can do to make your Zoom meetings safer: Patch early, patch often. Use the Waiting Room option. Take control over screen sharing. Use random meeting IDs
Due to recent news, cybercriminals have a new twist on phishing emails: Coronavirus scams. Cybercriminals often exploit popular topics and fears, and they haven’t overlooked the widespread fear of COVID-19. The Office of Information Technology asks the Marshall community to continue to stay alert of fraudulent emails and follow safety guidelines when responding to emails
Over the next two months, Marshall University will be migrating all V: Drive storage to Microsoft OneDrive. You will receive a completion status message from IT Announcements (itannouncements-noreply@marshall.edu) once your V: Drive has been fully migrated. Once migration is complete, you will be able to access the files you previously stored on your V: Drive
Marshall University Information Technology has updated our “Tech Tips” for 2019.
Marshall University Information Technology is applying a major upgrade to the email firewall service, called Barracuda Essentials, on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Barracuda Essentials provides advanced protection against fraudulent email for both Faculty/Staff email (on-premise Exchange) and Student email (Office365). It also provides security for outgoing mail to external sources, assisting in the discovery and
Marshall University Information Technology is excited to announce the launch of Marshall Mobile ID. Faculty, staff and students are now able to add Marshall ID cards to Apple Wallet, and use an iPhone or Apple Watch to access campus buildings, purchase meals and more. You can now leave your physical wallet behind and get around campus with
The 12th Annual Appalachia Institute of Digital Evidence conference will take place on the Marshall University Huntington Campus April 16-19, 2019. Find out more information by visiting www.marshall.edu/ce/aide.