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Heath Price Co-Writes Article on UK Esports

Associate CIO Heath Price is a co-author in "Getting in the eGame: Esports Streaming Gives the University of Kentucky a New Way to Grow Revenue and Recruit Students" published by the Society for College and University Planning. The article, co-written with Michael Stewart of CMTA, discusses the Esports program at UK and the UKFCU Esports Lounge. Read the full article here.

Drupal Releases Security Updates

Drupal has released security updates to address a vulnerability affecting Drupal 9.2 and 9.3. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Drupal Security Advisory SA-CORE-006 and apply the necessary update.

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 99.0.4844.74 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.     CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release Note and apply the necessary updates.

Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.  CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security page and apply the necessary updates.

Reminder on Appropriate Use of Technology Resources at UK

UK Information Technology Services (ITS) would like to remind UK students, faculty, and staff of Administrative Regulation 10:1 (AR 10:1) regarding use of technology resources. This regulation outlines specific rules that we all must follow when using technology resources provided by or through the University, as well as external technology resources to which the University enables or facilitates access. Compliance with AR 10:1 ensures a secure environment where data is protected, and legal regulations are followed.    

Be a Cyber Detective in Microsoft Learn Cloud Games

This new opportunity adds to your technical skills, knowledge, and experience, as you implement solutions in this fun, hands-on, multiplayer learning game.

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 99.0.4844.51 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Release Note and apply the necessary updates.

Phishing Newsletter

  It is important to always be on the lookout for potential phishing attacks. See below for examples we've seen at UK over the last month, including hints that can help you recognize a phishing email.

Give Important Feedback on Technology at UK

Information Technology Services (ITS) is seeking student, faculty, and staff participation in online focus groups and surveys in order to provide feedback on technology resources at UK. Feedback from these focus groups and surveys will be considered as ITS prepares the next IT Strategic Plan. Focus groups will be conducted online via Zoom and grouped into students, faculty, or staff. Participants are encouraged to sign up for a time slot that works for their schedule.

Drupal Releases Security Updates

Drupal has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting Drupal 7, 9.2, and 9.3. An attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review Drupal security advisories SA-CORE-2022-003 and SA-CORE-2022-004 and apply the necessary updates.