Author Archive: UC IT News
UC IT News
August 15, 2023
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The Web Application Security Assessment class in the UC Berkeley School of Information’s Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) program offers students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with penetration testing of real Berkeley campus applications. Offered for the first…
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UC IT News
August 15, 2023
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Congratulations, Carrie Cuy, Distance Education Specialist, UC Berkeley, for winning one of the $75 gift cards from the drawing UC IT Blog survey* participants last month. On the occasion of this celebration, thank you for offering to share this e-interview…
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UC IT News
August 10, 2023
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By Alexandra Chrystal. UC Riverside (UCR) is taking significant steps in reshaping its technological landscape, and at the forefront of this transformation is the newly appointed Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer, Matthew Gunkel. Bringing a wealth of technical…
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UC IT News
August 9, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, conference, Elise Nguyen, Generative AI, K1st World, LLM
[Editor’s note: Grateful to a UC tech community member for sharing an event that her team is hosting at Stanford University this fall.] AI continues to revolutionize the tech landscape, even on UC campuses, not only in software, but in…
Read more about K1st World AI Conference Oct 11-12: First 20 UC registrations get 90% discount
UC IT News
August 9, 2023
All ArticlesSurvey, UC IT Blog, UC Tech, UC Tech News, Winners
The UC IT blog team would like to thank you for participating in, and spreading the word about, our recent community survey. Thanks to you, we received over 500 responses from UC tech community members. This provided an important opportunity…
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UC IT News
August 1, 2023
All ArticlesCIO, CIO Council, Engagement Committee, Mojgan Amini, Town Hall, UC Tech, UC Tech Engagement Committee, webinar, Yvonne Tevis
By Mojgan Amini. The CIO Council (formerly the IT Leadership Council), established a new working group in April 2023, called the UC Tech Engagement Committee. The purpose of the committee, with representation from different UC locations, is to…
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UC IT News
August 1, 2023
All ArticlesCISO, Cyber Risk Coordination Center, Cyber Security Summit, Cybersecurity, Jay Panchal, UCLA
By Wendy Rager. The University of California (UC), Office of the Systemwide CISO, Cyber Risk Coordination Center (C3) hosted its 14th Cyber Security Summit at UCLA on April 19. The 2023 summit was the first in-person gathering since the pandemic…
Read more about Cyber Security Summit 2023 highlights
UC IT News
August 1, 2023
All Articlesawareness, Cyber Security Awareness Month, diversity, filipino-american, hispanic american heritage month, National Disability Employment Awareness, Survey, UC Tech
The UC Tech community hopes to learn more about people with experiences both like – and different from – their own. To that end, we hope those with a passion for the following topics share insights so we can learn…
Read more about UC Tech Fall calendar: Your perspectives needed on these upcoming UC tech topics
UC IT News
July 27, 2023
All Articles2022 report, cyber security, cyber-risk, Cybersecurity, report, UC Cybersecurity Summit
Since its inception in 2015, the UC Cyber Risk Program has emphasized the importance of building partnerships and creating opportunities for collaboration. The Cyber-risk Coordination Center (C3) collaborates with UC locations to collect and share stories around cybersecurity and risk…
Read more about UC Cyber Risk Program Annual Report Spotlights Accomplishments and Goals
UC IT News
July 27, 2023
All Articlesbisexual, colleagues, diversity, experience, gay, lesbian, LGBT, LGBTQ, pride, queer, staff
Recently, UC Berkeley opened its doors, virtually, to the entire UC staff community for an open discussion on navigating dominant culture norms for professionalism for LGBTQ+ staff. The panel was the third event of a series focused on strategies for…
Read more about The Queer experience at UC: Powerful insights from your staff colleagues