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New Google Contacts coming Sept. 26
Google is introducing a new platform on Sept. 26 that promises to bring all of your Google Contacts together. Google...
MyPack Portal to get new look on Oct. 9
On Monday, Oct. 9, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) and campus partners will introduce a new responsive MyPack Portal...
Cheri Caddy of NSA to highlight Cyber Security Awareness Month
Phishing attacks are primary cyber security threats to NC State’s campus, requiring vigilance and action on everyone’s part to protect...
NC State offers Amazon Web Services to faculty and staff
NC State University has entered into an agreement with DLT Solutions, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) government authorized re-seller that...
Come to the Fall 2017 IT Community Event on Sept. 20
All NC State IT professionals are invited to attend the Fall 2017 IT Community Event on Wednesday, Sept. 20 from...
IT maintenance to impact campus services Sept. 30 to Oct. 1
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) will perform extended maintenance affecting multiple core components of the campus primary data centers...
Gmail iOS app offers phishing warnings
In May, Google introduced anti-phishing security checks to the Gmail mobile app to warn users of suspicious links in emails....
Google Service Team continues to make email infrastructure enhancements
The Google Service Team (GST) continues to make steady progress to increase the reliability and deliverability of campus email. DKIM...
OIT offers free IT training on 2FA, Google Apps, REPORTER, and WordPress
Have you enrolled in Google 2-Step Verification or Duo Security yet? OIT will offer Two-Factor Authentication at NC State on...
Unlimited Drive storage available in Google Apps @ NC State
You may not have noticed it yet, but you now have unlimited Drive storage in your Google Apps @ NC...
Avoid ransomware attacks
WannaCry is one of the most heavily reported ransomware attacks, infecting more than 230,000 computers in over 150 countries within...
Update your Campus Directory listing!
Has your office moved? Do you have a new job title or campus phone number? The beginning of the fall...
New Version History for Google Docs, Slides and Sheets
Google has released a new Version History that will provide more real-time editing tools to help your team work efficiently...
OIT to celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month – Protect the Pack: Secure NC State
If you haven’t been phished, it’s only a matter of time! Phishing attacks are one of the primary cyber security...
Equifax Breach Warning
On Sept. 7, Equifax, one of three major consumer credit reporting agencies, disclosed a data breach that impacted approximately 143...
OIT to perform IT maintenance Sept. 30 through Oct. 1
On Saturday, Sept. 30 through Sunday, Oct. 1, OIT will perform extensive system maintenance, such as data center improvements that...
OIT publishes 2016-17 Annual Report: Empowering the Pack
Information technology supports, protects and enables the Pack’s mission. The IT infrastructure and the people behind it are integral to...
Computing resources to support research at NC State
You are invited to attend “Computing Resources to Support Research at NC State” on Tuesday, Sept. 5 from 2 p.m....