We have been receiving reports of a recent phishing email making it into University inboxes. The email claims to be from a senior member of the University, but actually comesContinue reading Spam email alert: “Work” or “Task”
After launching 10 months ago, the Device Lifecycle programme has helped hundreds of staff members replace their outdated IT equipment with standardised, easy to support-and-use, modern and portable devices. BelowContinue reading Device Lifecycle – some Frequently Asked Questions
Autumn Term classroom technology improvements The DTS managed computers in classrooms (aka tech tables) and PC Labs are being upgraded from Office 2016 to Microsoft 365 Apps. Most of you willContinue reading PC Labs & Tech Tables – Microsoft 365 Apps (Office 365) rollout plus BYOD
Audio-Visual Teaching Technology Drop-In Sessions No need to book! The DTS (Digital Technology Services) Audio-Visual team are offering staff drop-in sessions to demonstrate how to use various classroom technologies. TheseContinue reading Classroom technology drop in sessions
Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) is a cybercrime that involves tricking individuals into divulging sensitive information such as passwords, credit card details, or personal identification. How big is the threat? Phishing attacksContinue reading Cyber Security: Phishing remains top threat at UoR
Invitation to All Staff During August and September, the Device Lifecycle team is inviting any staff member whose only computer is a desktop PC, or who is using a laptopContinue reading Device Lifecycle – Summer update
Digital Technology Services (DTS) are pleased to announce the introduction of a laptop loan service for students, known as LapSafe. Addressing the issue: Digital Poverty A student survey from Reading’sContinue reading LapSafe: a new laptop loan service for students
This has been completed When: Tuesday 27 June, 1pm to 5pmWhere: VPN connectionsWho is affected: Anyone using VPN to remote into UoR services between 1pm and 5pm during the changeContinue reading VPN upgrade Tuesday 27th June 1300-1700
Now we have tightened our email security, you may find you are getting more notifications from Microsoft that an email is in Quarantine, and you need to review it. AnContinue reading Emails: About Quarantine
The first six months The Device Lifecycle team has been working with departments across the University since December 2022. In this time we have delivered and set up new SurfaceContinue reading Device Lifecycle News – June update
