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How to request software licensing through UK ITS

Corinne Boyer Dec 4, 2023

To streamline software licensing requests and ensure that protected data remains secure, an effort between University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS), UK Procurement and UK Legal has led to the launch of a new form for purchasing software and requests for subscription licensing.  

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UK ITS Enterprise Applications Materials Management team provides smooth transition of medical supplies to new UK HealthCare warehouse 

Corinne Boyer Dec 1, 2023

Over the summer the UK HealthCare materials management and purchasing teams partnered with numerous suppliers to stock the new warehouse. In September, the new warehouse opened without any delays. 

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New wireless access points give UK HealthCare wireless boost

Corinne Boyer Nov 20, 2023

To guarantee the speed, reliability and security of the wireless network, UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has recently completed a significant upgrade to wireless access points (APs). 

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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.

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Keep your personal information secure with these cybersecurity tips

Corinne Boyer Oct 27, 2023

Can you remember the last time you updated your computer, passwords or backed up your work? It may be tough to keep track of all the latest cybersecurity practices, but UK Information Technology Services (UK ITS) has put together the latest tips to keep you and your data secure. Spending a little time making sure your personal data is safe can save you headaches, and even money, in the long run.  

Multi-Factor Authentication

Why you should be using multifactor authentication for all your online accounts

Corinne Boyer Oct 23, 2023

Multi-factor authentication is a quick and simple way to add an extra layer of protection to confidential data. This additional step acts like an extra lock designed to protect accounts from hackers or a cybersecurity weakness. In some cases, MFA might require biometric verification like a fingerprint or facial scan.

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How oversharing on social media could put your personal information at risk

Corinne Boyer Oct 13, 2023

We don’t often think twice about sharing information on social media. It’s common to post about major milestones like accepting a new job, moving or sharing vacation and birthday photos.  

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Cybersecurity Notification: Text Impersonation Attacks

Corinne Boyer Oct 9, 2023

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.

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How using a password manager saves time and keeps your personal data secure

Corinne Boyer Oct 6, 2023

When thinking about all your online accounts, do you know how many of those have payment information stored or contain sensitive information like a summary from a doctor’s visit? Using online accounts allows us to pay bills, transfer money and even schedule upcoming medical appointments quickly and easily.  

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

University of Kentucky Information Technology Services Announces Simple Steps Everyone Can Take During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Corinne Boyer Sep 29, 2023

Lexington, KY—To kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, University of Kentucky Information Technology Services (UK ITS) will release vital information, tips, trainings and conclude the month with CyberCon 2023 — sponsored by Splunk, Duo and Cisco.  All UK students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the free one-day event.  

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