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UK ITS students and staff help remedy global outage at hospitals, clinics

Corinne Boyer Jul 23, 2024

It was all hands-on deck at UK HealthCare facilities as the massive CrowdStrike incident crippled computer systems globally on Friday, July 19. To fix the issues caused by the program, computers need to be manually restarted and then updated with code. The job brought together IT employees from across the university. That included student employees throughout University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) who responded quickly and helped UK HealthCare resume routine care.

Planned Maintenance: Wi-Fi Help Network & Webpage

Jul 17, 2024

On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, starting at 1:30pm, UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will be decommissioning the Wi-Fi onboarding network (UK-Wifi-Help).

How AI is transforming third-party risk assessment at the University of Kentucky

Michael P. Sheron and Corinne Boyer Jul 16, 2024

Given the evolving cyber threat landscape, UK ITS developed a new third-party risk assessment process leveraging AI. Concurrently, UK Procurement received directives to enhance software purchase risk management. These efforts resulted in meaningful cybersecurity enhancements that have benefited our university community.

Seven things you need to know about AI and your data — according to myUK Learning courses

Jul 16, 2024

AI is rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives, both in business and personal settings. It’s fascinating to see how this technology is evolving and how it can benefit us. The best part is that anyone can use AI to make their life easier and more inspiring. However, with these conveniences come certain risks, especially when it comes to sharing sensitive information.

UK ITS launching MFA enrollment enhancements

Jun 24, 2024

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will be implementing changes to the device enrollment screen for multi-factor authentication (MFA) with Duo.

How to choose and manage document storage systems at UK

Corinne Boyer Jun 21, 2024

At the University of Kentucky, students, faculty and staff have a few options for document storage — Microsoft’s M365 Tools, which includes SharePoint, M365 Groups and OneDrive. University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has a few tips on how to manage your documents using M365 Tools. The best rule of thumb is to save your documents depending on how they’ll be used or shared.

UK ITS student workers: bridging education and real-world experience

Tamana Rahimi Jun 18, 2024

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) provides hands-on experience for many UK students. UK ITS student employees gain real life experience in the computer science, cybersecurity and information technology fields.

Cybersecurity Notification: Text Impersonation Attacks

Corinne Boyer Jun 14, 2024

UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) would like to inform students, faculty and staff of scams including texts that appear to come from University executives or employees.

UK to celebrate Juneteenth with collaborative event at Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center

Via UKNow Jun 13, 2024

The University of Kentucky Center for Graduate and Professional Diversity Initiatives (CGPDI), in collaboration with the Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, is proud to announce a special celebration of Juneteenth. Taking place 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, the event will include vibrant cultural expressions, marking the importance of Juneteenth as a significant moment in history.

UK ITS warns UK community of sophisticated social engineering cyber threats

By Corinne Boyer May 22, 2024

As sophisticated social engineering cyber threats increase, UK ITS warns UK community not to give out sensitive information

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