Author Archive: UC Tech News

7 UC Campuses to Use Conflict of Commitment System

Outside Activity Tracking System logo

 By Ben Nathan.  DGIT, the information technology (IT) office for the UCLA health sciences schools, is the technical partner behind the launch of the University of California (UC) Outside Activity Tracking System. Known as OATS, this is a web-based conflict of commitment platform that DGIT created in partnership with teams across UC.   …
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UC’s Learning Data Privacy Principles Gaining National Attention

By Jim Phillips and Jim Williamson. Our campuses are awash in data, and there are many initiatives underway to capture, store, and use that data for analysis, predictions, and, in some cases, prescriptive action(s) based on those predictions. When an…
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UC and Cisco Enter Long-Term Partnership for Innovation

city skyline with wifi symbols

By Yvonne Tevis. In April 2018, the University of California and Cisco signed a three-year strategic partnership agreement, formally recognizing an informal relationship of twenty-years’ standing, and committing to innovative programs for mutual benefit. The partnership is an offshoot of…
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Proposals Sought for Information Security Symposium

Audience gathering in the Mondavi for the keynote speech at the 2017 symposium.

By Bill Buchanan The Information Security Symposium at UC Davis, a popular and low-cost source of ideas, new information, and networking for UC security and compliance professionals, is now accepting proposals for the 2019 conference. The event will take place…
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