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Cybersecurity Notification | Fake Microsoft Defender Pop-Up

Marci Adams Jun 22, 2023

UK ITS would like to inform students, faculty, and staff of a known scam that impersonates a Microsoft support page. The scam appears after clicking a malicious link currently hosted on external websites that then directs the recipient to a fake Windows Defender Security Center page that urges calling a security helpline.

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UK ITS Releasing Phishing Simulation

Marci Adams Jun 22, 2023

In the coming weeks, UK students, faculty, and staff will be receiving a fake or simulated phishing attack as part of UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) efforts to enhance its cybersecurity preparedness.

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University of Kentucky Hosts Successful Knowledge Exchange with Air Force Institute of Technology and Air University

Jessica McClure Jun 12, 2023

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) Enterprise Applications team recently hosted a full-day reference site visit, welcoming participants from the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) and Air University (AU). The event, held on May 23, 2023, in the Hardymon Windstream Conference Room, aimed to facilitate a knowledge exchange on SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLCM), SAP-Canvas Data Integrations, and Data Analytics. 

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Mozilla Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Products

Via CISA Jun 8, 2023

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities for Firefox 114 and Firefox ESR 102.12. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

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ITS Recognizes Student Workers on Spring 2023 Dean's List

May 30, 2023

ITS would like to congratulate the following student employees for being on the Spring 2023 Dean's List:

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Creating Student Communities Through Technology

Jessica McClure May 26, 2023

In an era dominated by technology, the Student Media Depot and Esports program at the University of Kentucky has emerged as powerful catalysts in creating vibrant and inclusive communities for UK students. As technology continues to shape various aspects of our lives, these innovative initiatives have harnessed the potential to foster collaboration, creativity, and connection among students.

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Supporting UK Invests from Idea to Pilot

Marci Adams May 26, 2023

his pioneering project incorporates financial education, investment opportunities, and real-world experience to empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed financial decisions. Several teams from UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) supported this groundbreaking endeavor with technical support and expertise. 

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Leveraging Data, Analytics, & Integrated Digital Marketing for Record Enrollment and Retention

Marci Adams May 25, 2023

The University of Kentucky has achieved remarkable success in recent years by strategically combining institutional research, data analytics, and sophisticated digital marketing concepts backed by Salesforce CRM to drive record enrollment and retention rates.

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Creating Community Engagement Opportunities Around Research Computing

Marci Adams May 25, 2023

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) is committed to furthering research and high performance computing throughout the state of Kentucky. Through valuable partnerships with UK’s Center for Computational Sciences (CCS), and various research computing groups across the state, UK ITS’s Research Computing Infrastructure (RCI) team attended and supported events dedicated to collaboration and sharing of expertise in the HPC industry. 

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Fortifying Cybersecurity Expertise: Celebrating Team Achievements in Certifications

Jessica McClure May 25, 2023

Since Fall 2022, the Enterprise Cybersecurity team in UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has been committed to developing and learning their skills through obtaining renowned certifications in the cybersecurity industry.

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