Campus-Wide Login (CWL) pages are getting a new user interface! Starting on June 24, 2014, services that require CWL information for access, such as Student Service Centre, Faculty Service Centre, Connect e-Learning and CareersOnline, will have a newly designed CWL page that will enhance user…
Beginning on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, the size of user mailboxes for all Faculty and Staff email accounts (FASmail) will be increasing from 1GB to 5GB of free space. There is no price increase associated with this change, and no action is needed on your part as your mailbox size will be…
File sharing has become a prominent tool for our daily tasks as we move towards a collaborative and innovative nature in today’s society. UBC IT is offering a new cloud file sharing service called UBC Workspace that allows users to share files through folders with colleagues internal and external…
Approximately 8 out of every 10 internet users have browsers that are vulnerable to attacks.1 Browsers and plug-ins need to be regularly updated in order to stay secured and up-to-date with new malwares and infections that cybercriminals are conjuring up. Some browsers may automatically update…
In today’s world, our personal and professional lives are more public than ever before due to the increased reliance on technology. On a daily basis, information pertaining to payroll, health, credit cards, and much more is collected, stored, and accessed right here at UBC. At UBC, we have…
Please note that prices and products in this article reflects pricing from January 2014, and are no longer available. Please visit our Adobe Software Licensing page for the latest prices and packages we offer. As a part of BCNET (a network of shared IT services for higher education & research…
What are examples of information that cybercriminals look for? Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as your Social Insurance Number, drivers licence number and date of birth are valuable to a criminal as they use these bits of information to steal your identity.1 If you’re a staff…
UBC Video Share powered by Kaltura is a new platform for uploading, storing, searching, and sharing videos fully integrated with UBC’s learning management system, Connect. Powered by leading video solution software, It makes it easier and faster to record and upload videos securely from your…
Passwords are a defense mechanism towards protecting personal information such as student records, banking data, employment history, along with a number of other confidential records. As a part of the Information Security Programme and the Personal Information Security and Governance Program…
For many years, UBC's online services such as Vista, FASmail, and EAD have been hosted in the Leonard S. Klinck data centre. However, because of its age, the Klinck Data Centre has become too costly to maintain. In order to continue using this Data Center, several key components would need to be…
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