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Cyber expert to present Cybersecurity Awareness Month keynote

Cyber Strategic Advisor David Stone of Google Cloud will present NC State’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM) virtual keynote on Tuesday,...

University warns against illegal peer-to-peer file sharing

Illegal file sharing of copyrighted material via peer-to-peer (P2P) applications or other means is a serious offense and can lead...

IT Quick Hall to feature guest speaker Reberg-Horton on Oct. 4

Hear from Chris Reberg-Horton, professor of cropping systems in the NC State Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, at next...

IT maintenance to impact campus services Nov. 4-5

The Office of Information Technology will perform extended IT maintenance from 6 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday,...

Work smart with new IT skills

Brush up on all things Google Workspace and learn about other valuable tools, like Smartsheet, Cisco Jabber and data security...

Keep scammers out of your wallet

What would you do if you received an email threatening to close all of your bank accounts because you had...

Try out Google Drive Inventory add-on

Do you need help to clean up files in Google My Drive? Try out the new Google Drive Inventory add-on,...

Google to convert Chat Spaces to in-line threaded spaces

Between Sept. 30, 2023, and March 31, 2024, Google will upgrade Chat Spaces organized by conversation topics to the new...

Use labels in Google Drive to find files marked for deletion

As the campus community continues to review and clean up files in Google Workspace, a concern for many users is...

Watch out for phishing lures

Important Notice (Updated Aug. 31): Several university employees have received a phishing email that requests them to review a DocuSign...

OIT provides back-to-school tech essentials

IT is essential to teaching, learning and working on NC State’s campus. So as you gear up for the fall...

OIT publishes 2022-23 Annual Report: ‘Elevating the Pack With IT’

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) recently published its annual report, “Elevating the Pack With IT,” which captures the university’s...

Help Desk and Walk-in Center provide student IT support during move-in weekend

When NC State students return to campus on Thursday, Aug. 17, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will be available...

OIT announces new training schedule 

OIT’s fall training schedule features the new Smartsheet Collaborators workshop and popular Google Workspace sessions. Check out these and other...

Share Google files responsibly

The campus community uses Google Workspace to create documents, forms, spreadsheets and slide presentations to share and work collaboratively with...

Focus without Chat notifications

If you would like to perform your work tasks without interruptions from Google Chat notifications, there is a new feature...

Phishing Alert: Pay attention to NC State login pages and Duo prompts

In two recent phishing attacks, cybercriminals used fake NC State Shibboleth login pages and fraudulent Duo Security push notifications to...

New Digital Accessibility Basics course available

No matter what your role is at NC State, you can cultivate a more inclusive, accessible and equitable community for...

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