Be the Voice: Gaddy Wins Statewide Thomas Ross Award |
Pat Gaddy, assistant to assistant vice chancellor for Communication Technologies (ComTech) within OIT, won the 2024 Thomas W. Ross, Sr. Visionary Leader Award last November from the UNC System Staff Assembly.
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Upcoming Extended IT Maintenance Window Feb. 1-2 |
Many major IT and network services will be degraded or unavailable.
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Required Data Security Training Deadline is Jan. 31 |
There are only a few more weeks for employees to complete the training.
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IT Quick Hall Will Spotlight Human-AI Trust |
NC State Chief Information Officer Marc Hoit will host the next IT Quick Hall, “Calibrating Trust Between Humans and AI Systems,” on Jan. 22 from 11:30 a.m. to noon.
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Use Wi-Fi Calling for Better On-Campus Calls |
No cell service? No problem. By enabling Wi-Fi calling on your mobile device, you can make and take calls from anywhere on campus while connected to Wi-Fi.
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Register for IT Community Event |
Join us for this half-day event at Talley Student Union to connect with fellow IT professionals and learn how the latest IT innovations are transforming campus.
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Leading Campus Efforts Toward Digital Accessibility |
As NC State prepares to meet the new federal digital accessibility requirements, OIT is leading the way.
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Google Paid Storage Options |
Effective July 1, free, temporary exceptions will no longer be available for any Google Workspace drives. In order to prepare for this change, users with existing exceptions must either reduce each Shared Drive to meet the 15-gigabyte quota or commit to paying for additional storage starting in the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Users with existing exceptions will receive emails this month with more details.
Learn more about billing and how to find out which Shared Drives are affected ➜
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Don't take the bait. Follow these three steps to protect against phishing scams.
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Be wary of anyone asking for your contact, financial or login information.
- Assume that any threat or request for money is a scam.
- Always verify an email sender’s address, even if it seems familiar.
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Think before you open an attachment, click a link or provide login credentials.
- Examine all URLs before clicking them.
- Look for an unusual sense of urgency, awkward wording and misspellings.
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If you think you're being targeted by a scam, get a second opinion from someone you trust.
- When in doubt, report:
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NC State Office of Information Technology
2620 Hillsborough St Campus Box 7109 | Raleigh, NC 27695 US
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