All students: Run Get Connected before coming to campus
Starting Thursday, July 26, students will be able to complete Get Connected from anywhere. Whether you’re new to IU or back for another year, you’ll need to run it.
security News 
Keep up with smartphone security
Follow these tips to stay safe even if your phone winds up in the hands of a criminal.
More IT news and events for July 25, 2012
Be sure to change your passphrase; Forgetting to log off gives “tacit authorization” for snooping; IU partnership results in faster Trinity RNA sequencing software; Science Cloud Summer School; Learn how to set your cloud storage preferences
Change your passphrase now to avoid fall disruptions
Is your passphrase at least two years old? If so, be sure to change it as soon as possible.
Here for New Student Orientation? Visit New to IT@IU
New to IT@IU is your guide to learning how to download no-cost software, connect to wireless, get 24/7 tech support, change your passphrase, and more.
Get secure wireless at member universities
All IU faculty, staff, and students can get instant Internet connectivity at member institutions.
Spam or legit email: How do you know?
IU’s recent influx of “Wire Transfer Canceled” emails is an effective case study in recognizing spam/phishing.
More IT news and events for June 13, 2012
Prefer to listen to your news? Come watch the Robot Grand Challenge; Thanks for taking part in the UITS Customer Satisfaction Surveys
Statewide IT Conference 2012: Proposals due June 4
Have knowledge and expertise you’d like to share in a breakout session (60 minutes) or a lightning talk (15-30 minutes)? The call for proposals is open until June 4.
Protect IU: Pixar’s mistake, or why you should back up your data
Are you backing up your data and IT systems? Are you testing your backups to make sure you can actually use them to recover your information? Are you maintaining your backups at an off-site location? To learn why all three are crucial, read about how Pixar almost sent Woody, Buzz, Mr. Potato Head, and the entire Toy Story 2 cast to infinity and beyond
IU simplifies online collaboration with Box.com
Online file sharing and storage just got easier and more secure at IU. The university is working with cloud content management service Box.com to provide students, faculty, and staff with a secure, web-based file storage and collaboration platform.
More IT news and events for May 16, 2012
Results for the 2012 UITS User Survey for IUB and IUPUI now available; Protect IU blog highlights security breaches affecting popular programs and services; Tips and tricks to help you make the most of technology
Three must-read posts from Protect IU
Drawn from internal and external security experts, postings on the Protect IU blog cover topics ranging from privacy to information security and policy.
