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Simulated exercises help users identify, avoid phishing

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The U's Information Security Office routinely performs simulated phishing exercises to educate users on and increase awareness around phishing, a common technique criminals use to elicit personal information, install malware, and gain access to devices, networks, and systems.

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DCIO org wraps year with trivia, Halloween, and food drive events

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The DCIO Smells Like Team Spirit Committee’s last three events of the year not only sought to keep boosting morale and strengthening staff bonds in the Deputy Chief Information Officer organization but give back to the U of U community.

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Dates open for 2024 ITIL 4 Foundations classes

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The two-day online course gives attendees a practical understanding of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) at the foundation level, in preparation for the ITIL Foundation in Service Management exam.

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IT governance roundup

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The Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) met on November 14, and the Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) met on November 21. The IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) will regroup on January 22, and the Enterprise Web Advisory Committee (EWAC) will meet on February 8.

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UIT celebrates 10th anniversary of the Node 4 newsletter

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In October 2013, UIT Strategic Communication published the first edition of Node 4 — a monthly newsletter for UIT employees containing IT news and announcements, employee features, event information, and more.

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Fitness devices leverage consumer privacy to optimize health

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Although health wearables collect a lot of information beyond the scope of your fitness activities, increasing your risk during a data breach, there are still a few key ways to protect your data.

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IT governance roundup

IT Governance

The Enterprise Web Advisory Committee (EWAC) met on October 5 and the Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) met on October 17. The Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will next meet on November 14 and the IT Architecture and New Technology (ANTC) Committee will reconvene on November 27.

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Last Updated: 4/11/22