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October 2023

Oct 30, 2023

Lester to speak at Nov. 14 IT Quick Hall

Mark your calendar for the next IT Quick Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Marc Hoit, NC State’s chief information officer, will provide the university’s IT…

Oct 16, 2023

Level up your IT training with cybersecurity

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) and there’s no better time to learn how to protect your data and online accounts. Attend an NCSAM event this month and apply…

Oct 16, 2023

Create inclusive designs in Canva

In today’s digital age, accessibility is an essential aspect of responsible and effective design. Canva, a popular graphic design tool, makes it easy for anyone in the campus community to…

Oct 16, 2023

Security access certifications for enterprise systems are due Nov. 17

The University Data Management Regulation requires each campus dean and vice chancellor to review and certify on an annual basis their staff’s security access to these campus enterprise systems: the…

Oct 16, 2023

GST provides deletion timeline for Shared Drives, files without active manager or owner

In 2020, Google announced the end of unlimited storage for all educational institutions. As a result, NC State needs your help to meet its storage goals for campus Workspace accounts.…

Oct 16, 2023

Have you heard the IT Community Event is Jan. 31?

Mark your calendar so you won’t miss the IT Community Event on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. Held annually in the fall, the IT Community Event was moved to Jan. 31…

Oct 16, 2023

What is the cost of a data breach?

Massive data breaches at colleges and universities have made headlines in recent weeks.  According to IBM’s 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the average cost of a data breach…

Oct 16, 2023

Defend your online accounts with Duo Mobile app

Your NC State Unity ID and password are the first level of defense in protecting your online university accounts. Duo, the university’s two-factor authentication (2FA) solution, is the second. But…

Oct 16, 2023

Catch a National Cybersecurity Awareness Month event

Don’t sweep your cybersecurity responsibilities under the rug. In celebration of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) in October, NC State encourages you to “Tidy Up Your Digital Tracks.” We all…