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Take these steps on National Clean Out Your Computer Day

Corinne Boyer

Feb 9, 2024

News

Tuesday is National Clean Out Your Computer Day, and University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) recommends taking the following steps to keep your computer running smoothly.

Scam attempting to get personal information reported at UK

Corinne Boyer

Feb 6, 2024

Cybersecurity, News

UK ITS will never initiate a call, email or text asking anyone in the university community for their Duo code or personal passwords. The only time UK ITS will ask for personal information is to verify your identity if you request technical assistance with ITS Customer Services.

In response to the “mother of all breaches” UK ITS recommends changing your passwords

Corinne Boyer

Jan 31, 2024

Cybersecurity, News

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) recommends that everyone change passwords for several websites after what is being called the “mother of all breaches.” Although no UK accounts are affiliated with the breach, UK students, faculty and staff likely have an accounts some of the websites affected by the leak.

ITS announces Customer Excellence Award recipients

Corinne Boyer

Jan 25, 2024

News

UK ITS is honored to announce three recipients of their 2023 Customer Excellence in Leadership in IT Advancement Award, who are recognized for their ongoing commitment to technology at UK.

ITS Recognizes Student Workers on Fall 2023 Dean's List

Jan 24, 2024

News

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) would like to recognize the following student workers who made the Fall 2023 Dean's List: Jacob Alteri, Computer Science Sterling Acton, Communication Evey Wright, Pre-Computer Science Madalynn Robinson, Biology Ethan Frazier, Finance.

Turn on New Protections for Your iPhone

Jan 23, 2024

Cybersecurity

In the newest iOS 17.3 update, Apple has added a layer of security to help protect your accounts and data in the event your device ever gets stolen.

It’s data privacy week. Do you know how to protect your data?

Corinne Boyer

Jan 22, 2024

Cybersecurity, News

Although the U.S. has a mix of laws that protect things like your health data, there’s no overarching law that protects all your data. January 21- 27 is Data Privacy Week, and the University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) encourages the university community to be proactive when it comes to data privacy.

Tech tip refreshers for spring semester

Corinne Boyer

Jan 16, 2024

Has it been a while since you’ve turned on your device? It is important for the university community to update and restart all devices like laptops, iPads and phones. Doing this keeps your device up to date by installing the latest versions of software.

National Technology Day: Trends and Tips for 2024

Corinne Boyer

Jan 5, 2024

When it comes to technology, we don’t have to look far to see how much we rely on it every day. Our smart phones, vehicles and office equipment are all integrated with technology. Beyond that, technology has helped enhance higher education, health care, small businesses and the economy.

UK ITS expert discusses 2024 tech trends

Jan 2, 2024

News

In a conversation with UKNow, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services Associate Chief Information Officer and Enterprise Chief Technology Officer, Adam Recktenwald, predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) will be major technology trends in 2024.

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