Author: New trends in phishing
We have seen another increase in phishing emails over the last few weeks and this is having an impact on both staff and support services.
Mac OS X Yosemite Wi-Fi problems
It has been widely discussed on Mac user forums that there are issues with the Wi-Fi connectivity in the latest version of Mac OS X.
Shell Shock Bash vulnerability Mac OSx patch
Following the widely publicised discovery of a vulnerability in the UNIX Bash feature, IT has patched all servers where this may have posed a risk.
Microsoft Student Advantage
From the 1st October the University of Reading will be providing access to Microsoft Office 365 through Microsoft Student Advantage.
Wi-Fi access issues (27/8/2014)
IT Services have encountered a serious issue with access to Wi-Fi services following a Firewall upgrade yesterday evening.
IT Reorganisation
As part of the Enabling Technology work, the provision of IT support across the University is being merged to create a new central IT function providing support across a rangeContinue reading IT Reorganisation
A new way to raise requests and incidents…
On 22 April, IT Services will start using a new Service Management Tool, supplied by TOPdesk. This system is a Software as a Service offering and is accessed via yourContinue reading A new way to raise requests and incidents…
‘Heartbleed’ OpenSSL vulnerability
There has been widespread media coverage of the Heartbleed OpenSSL IT security vulnerability this week.
Data Network upgrades
A centrally-funded project has been approved which will improve and update the data network infrastructure at the Greenlands site, and within a number of buildings on the main Whiteknights campus.
Latest scam email
We have had a mail sent to University staff this morning which is another scam.