Author Archive: UC Tech News

The 2022 UC Tech IT Security Golden Award: How the UC Cyber Security Team Created Lasting Innovation

November 2, 2022 All Articles, , , ,

Award Winners

By Wendy Rager and Adrian Mohuczy-Dominiak. The Cyber-Risk Coordination Center (C3), responsible for enhancing cybersecurity system wide and hosts of the Cyber Security Summit, recently won the inaugural UC Tech Awards Program Golden Award for IT Security. Their quick and…
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Celebrating Veterans Day and Native American Heritage Month with Your Views

November 2, 2022 All Articles, , , , , ,

UC Tech conference attendees

The UC IT blog team is happy it is November and celebrating a number of communities, including yours. November 11 is Veterans Day. The month also provides an opportunity to recognize Native American and Filipino heritage, not to mention our…
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UC Irvine Cross-functional Team Extends Security in the Mobile Workforce 

October 19, 2022 All Articles, , , ,

UC Irvine "Future of Work" Team: Winning Silver for the inaugural IT Security Award - Kian Colestock (right), Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer, Office of Information Technology (OIT) with Jenn Stringer, CIO UC Santa Cruz (left) at the 2022 UC Tech Awards

By Sarkis Daglian. A UC Irvine team won the inaugural UC Tech IT Security Award for transforming how the university functions in a hybrid world. Within 12 months, thanks to a first-of-its kind, centrally funded program, the team succeeded in…
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Key Elements of the Systemwide Transforming UC Library Services Project Success Story

October 12, 2022 All Articles, , , , , , , , ,

The phase 3 SILS project team in 2018 in front of UC San Diego's Geisel Library for the phase 3 kickoff.

By Lena Zentall and Christine Barone. This summer, the Systemwide Transforming UC Library Services (aka SILS*) team received the UC Tech Larry L. Sautter Innovation in Information Technology Silver Award. The story of their success provides a window into best-practices in…
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Perspectives on National Disability Employment Awareness Month, October 2022  

October 6, 2022 All Articles, , , , , , ,

Disability Employment - Calling UC Tech Innovators to Join the Conversation during Oct 2022 National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM, pronounced “n-deam”). All members of the University of California (UC) technology community are encouraged to participate to expand our understanding of disability employment issues and celebrate the many…
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Calling the UC Tech Community to Explore The California Agricultural & Robotics Technology Forum  

September 27, 2022 All Articles, , , , , ,

Ag Robotics Conference Oct 18-20 in Fresno

For the first time, the world’s largest Agricultural Robotics (Ag Robotics) conference, The World Agricultural Robotics Conference (aka “FIRA,” as it is called in Europe) will take place in Fresno, CA, Oct 18-20 under the name The California Agricultural &…
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