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On World Password Day, take this one simple step to manage all your passwords

Corinne Boyer May 2, 2024

Do you reuse passwords or are you guilty of using common passwords like password or 123456? Not only can that make your account an easier target for hackers, but it can also put your important information or the University’s information at risk.

New IT Leadership Positions Named for UK ITS and UK HealthCare

Marci Adams Apr 30, 2024

Deputy CIO of Enterprise Applications and Outreach & UK HealthCare Chief Digital and Information Officer will report to Enterprise CIO, Brian Nichols

UKY Film Festival receives record submissions from students across the university

Marci Adams & Corinne Boyer Apr 29, 2024

The annual event, held at Worsham Theater, showcased a diverse lineup of 21 films and awarded winners in six categories — including documentaries, narratives, experimental shorts and animated works.

University of Kentucky ITS partners with UK College of Design to equip newly renovated Gray Building with latest network technology

Corinne Boyer Apr 24, 2024

In what used to be the Reynolds building, the adapted reuse renovation included several technology installations and upgrades, which provided the opportunity for collaboration between the University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) and the College of Design IT teams.

Why students should boost their cybersecurity habits with MalwareBytes

Corinne Boyer Apr 19, 2024

Did you know that UK students can download MalwareBytes, the anti-malware software that protects your personal computer against a litany of cybercrimes and threats at no cost?

University of Kentucky ITS project ensures reliable cell service at Jim Green Track & Field Center

Corinne Boyer Apr 12, 2024

When the new Jim Green Track & Field Center was completed, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services UK ITS installed equipment to bring the building online. Depending on building materials and design, sometimes these materials inadvertently obstruct cellular signals, making reliable mobile phone service a challenge. That’s where UK ITS comes in.

Why you should use Duo Mobile to secure your UK linkblue account from your smartphone

Corinne Boyer Apr 9, 2024

The Duo app is free, and it can work without internet connectivity. It is also more secure than using the alternative method of receiving a text message from the university.

Give back during National Volunteer Month with UK ITS

Apr 5, 2024

UK ITS has several different opportunities and the option to volunteer as often as you’d like. If you have any additional ideas about ways ITS can give back, please let us know by filling out our volunteer form.

UK ITS invests in new point-to-point wireless technology for more reliable connectivity and cost savings

Corinne Boyer Apr 1, 2024

Thanks to a recent initiative by University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) Networking and Infrastructure team, one off-campus location now has a point-to-point wireless connection, which will avoid recurring connectivity costs for this location.

UK ITS and UK HealthCare IT install robust network that powers newest floor at Albert B. Chandler Hospital

Corinne Boyer Mar 19, 2024

In February, UK HealthCare’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital opened a new intensive care unit (ICU) floor with remote electronic monitoring abilities (eICU). Behind the scenes, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) partnered with UK HealthCare IT and collaborated to install the infrastructure and network needed for the latest patient-centered medical technology.

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