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UIT’s GIS Team handles core geographic information system (GIS) development, system administration, and support for the U.

Observed every October since 2004, Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) aims to highlight some challenges that exist in the world of cybersecurity and provide straightforward, actionable guidance that anyone can follow to create a safe and secure digital world for themselves and others.

The addition of a search function — a popular feature request — was just the beginning of a major overhaul of the University of Utah app that connects users to campus resources on the go.

A local celebrity graced the 15th annual ITS-UIT golf tournament held September 12. To the amusement and occasional chagrin of players, a golf ball-stealing red fox named “Roxy” followed teams around the pine and willow tree-framed fairways of the course.

The Strategic Information Technology Committee met on September 10, the Teaching and Learning Portfolio met on September 17, and the Architecture and New Technology Committee met on September 23. The Enterprise Web Advisory Council will reconvene on October 10.

UIT staff recognized for their excellent work.

Johansen says it's rewarding to help people make informed decisions regarding cybersecurity risks, especially ones they were unaware of, and avoid unintended consequences.

Before each new semester, UIT teams and their IT counterparts across campus and University of Utah Health practice a proactive form of “fire prevention” that involves planning IT changes, maintaining software licenses, and leveraging cloud-based resources.

UIT is proud to unveil ai.utah.edu, a website dedicated to artificial intelligence-related resources and initiatives at the University of Utah. The website is part of a broader effort to find common ground on how generative AI tools should and shouldn’t be used for learning and work.

Even though the only commercial generative AI tool approved for use at the university comes with risk, users can experiment with it in a safer, more accurate and credible manner by following some key guidelines and behaviors.