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CyberCon opening 2023.

CyberCon 2023 connects experts and the University Community to explore cybersecurity career paths, latest trends and threats

Corinne Boyer Nov 6, 2023

With more than 170 attendees, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services CyberCon conference brought together University of Kentucky students, faculty, and staff, and cybersecurity professionals, to discuss the latest trends in cybersecurity and potential career opportunities within the ever-growing field.

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Mozilla releases security advisories for multiple products

Via CISA Oct 26, 2023

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox ESR 115.4 and Firefox 119. A cyber threat actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

Phishing

First contact and impersonation anti-phishing safety tips launched

Marci Adams Oct 20, 2023

UK ITS has launched a new feature in Outlook intended to help students, faculty, and staff potentially spot phishing attacks.

Bill Adams in Apple video.

UK Information Technology Services Bill Adams Featured in Apple Video

Corinne Boyer Sep 21, 2023

Apple Higher Education released a video featuring UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) Field Services Associate Director Bill Adams. The video highlights Adams’ work in collaboration with the Smart Campus team, which found that iPads are much more cost-effective for students compared to PC tablets.  View the video of Adams on Apple’s website here.   

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Apple Releases Security Updates for iOS and macOS

Via CISA Sep 13, 2023

Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in multiple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates.

cybercon presentation 2023

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services Announces CyberCon 2023

Corinne Boyer Sep 8, 2023

October is Cybersecurity awareness month, and University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) invites students, faculty, and staff to attend CyberCon 2023.

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Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox

Via CISA Aug 31, 2023

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities for Firefox 117, Firefox ESR 115.2, and Firefox ESR 102.5. A cyber threat actor can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates:

Esports hosts its first summer camp.

UK’s First Esports Camp Shows Kids Gaming Strategies and Career Path Possibilities

Corinne Boyer Aug 28, 2023

For the first time, University of Kentucky Smart Campus hosted summer camp sessions aimed at teaching kids about the ever-growing world of Esports and what a career in gaming might look like.

Know where to get tech help on campus.

Ease Into Fall Semester With These Tech Tips

Corinne Boyer Aug 16, 2023

Beginning a new school year can feel overwhelming — especially when it comes to navigating the technology resources needed to get started. But UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has a few tech tips and resources to help you begin the fall semester with ease. Make sure to bookmark this article as a reference for all your tech questions.

Sarah Redmon, ITS Enterprise Applications Product Development and Integration Services Intern.

Information Technology Services Intern Reimagines Design of UK Student Portal

Corinne Boyer Aug 15, 2023

Sarah Redmon, a senior majoring in Information Communication Technology, recently worked on a new design for the student portal myUK. Redmon accomplished this project as part of her internship with UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) Enterprise Applications Product Development and Integration Services team that focused on web design, coding and web development.   The internship was an academic requirement of her major, but it also helped solidify Redmond’s future career goals. 

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