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Maintenance to impact IT services July 10-11
The Office of Information Technology will perform extended IT maintenance from 6 a.m. Saturday, July 10 to 6 p.m. Sunday,...
OIT to implement new strength meter for strong Unity passwords
The Office of Information Technology is making changes to the Unity password requirements to encourage more secure, flexible and usable...
OIT to update NC State login pages
When you log in to many NC State online systems and services at the end of this month, you will...
New IT training opportunities available
Check out OIT’s new lineup of live and on-demand training opportunities, including Google Workspace, WordPress, Webex, Report2Web, and high performance...
OIT Awards for Excellence winners announced
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced its 2021 Awards for Excellence winners on April 27 in a virtual ceremony....
Secure your home network
Given the virtual times we live in due to COVID-19, most of the Pack is working from home or other...
Look for new Google Meet features
In the coming weeks, Google will roll out new Google Meet user interface (UI) changes to provide you with more...
NC State Cloud Webex available at lower cost
OIT Communication Technologies is now offering NC State Cloud Webex — a web, audio and video conferencing solution — at...
NC State Cloud Webex available at lower cost
OIT Communication Technologies is now offering NC State Cloud Webex — a web, audio and video conferencing solution — at...
New Google Calendar notifications
Now when you share event details of your Google Calendar with others, they can subscribe to receive email notifications when...
High-density Wi-Fi provides more bandwidth for classroom instruction
When NC State professors schedule a 210 classroom or lab for the fall semester, they won’t have to worry if...
Take action to stop ransomware attacks
Ransomware is the number one cyber threat facing higher education, and these types of attacks against universities doubled between 2019...
Chat it up or not!
Wherever your office resides these days, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by numerous emails, video conferences and even Google...
April is Earth Month: Think Green IT
How can you make the world a better place? Learn more about Green IT! April is Earth Month and the...
Grow your IT skills
Check out the Office of Information Technology (OIT)’s live and on-demand training sessions this month and watch your IT knowledge...
IT Purchase Compliance includes Purple data
The Office of Information Technology (OIT) Security and Compliance requires that any IT purchase that involves Purple or ultra-sensitive data,...
Share work availability with new Google Calendar features
Google has made it easier to share your work availability with two new Calendar updates: split working hours and recurring...
Artificial Intelligence: A blessing and a curse
As technology continues to grow and morph, artificial intelligence (AI) evolves right along with it — sometimes at a much...