Month: August 2015

Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, Information Technology department is very pleased to announce a new service called Virtual.Qatar. Virtual.Qatar is a set of “virtual desktop” computers that reside in our datacenter and are configured identically to the computers in the

Dear faculty and staff, Welcome back at the start of a new academic year. I am writing to remind you of the appropriate use for the various distribution lists for faculty and staff.   List Name Address  Purpose Faculty List

Dear faculty and teaching staff, Welcome back to a new academic year. We have been preparing the classrooms, clusters, and our services on the web for the Fall semester. Below is a summary of the things we’ve been working on.

Dear faculty and teaching staff, As we get ready to start the new semester, please note the following information (tips and known limitations) about the new AV system. If you did not attend the overview and training sessions… If the

Dear Faculty, Students and Staff, A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Internet Explorer (IE) browser (versions 7 through 11). This vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to run unauthorized applications and/or infect a user’s computer without any

Dear Faculty, Students and Staff, A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Internet Explorer (IE) browser (versions 7 through 11). This vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to run unauthorized applications and/or infect a user’s computer without any

Dear faculty, students, and staff, Information Technology department is very pleased to announce the availability of the new and fully upgrade) classroom audiovisual (AV) system. Overview and Training sessions for the new system are scheduled as follows: Wed 19 Aug,

Dear faculty and staff, IT has been working over the past academic year to fully upgrade the audiovisual (AV) system in the classrooms. We are now putting the final touches on the system to prepare it for the classes next

Dear Faculty, Students and Staff, A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Firefox browser. This vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to read and steal local files without any action required from the user other than browsing a

Dear Faculty, Students, and Staff, The following is a phishing email. The embedded link in the email is forged to look like it is a Blackboard page. It will then prompt you to enter information including your password. If you