Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
October 8, 2015
All ArticlesInformation Security, Julie Goldstein, Phishing
Adapted from an article submitted by Julie Goldstein, Manager, ITS Client Services and Security, UCSC. High-profile data breaches occur in all industries: the federal government, big corporations, the entertainment industry, higher ed… A recent analysis of the Dec. 2013
Read more about Social Engineering: You’re the Phish on the Spear
UC Tech News
October 6, 2015
SpotlightsEric Fraser, Leah Burns, UC Berkeley, UCB
Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Eric Fraser just can’t leave UC. He did consider an offer from a startup company in 1999, but changed his mind during his goodbye party at UC Berkeley. “Awkward, but the reason…
Read more about IT Spotlight: UC Berkeley’s Eric Fraser, From Supercomputing to Engineering
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October 1, 2015
All ArticlesCybersecurity, Greg Fellin, UC Merced, UCM
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Each week the UC IT Blog will feature a cyber security message by UC security and policy personnel. Posted by Greg Fellin, IT Policy Coordinator, UCM. We all know that having a…
Read more about Passphrases – Complexity without Confusion
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September 29, 2015
All ArticlesJames Kent Dudek, One IT, UC Berkeley, UCB
Posted by James Kent Dudek, Director of Organizational Strategy, UCB. UC Berkeley’s central IT division began work on an IT action plan, in 2013, under the leadership of a new CIO. One prominent issue arose, as it had for…
Read more about Building “One IT” at UC Berkeley
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September 24, 2015
SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, ANTS, Michael Koetsier, UC Irvine, UCI
Posted by Alexa Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. “People know me as the guy who walks everywhere. I work in the athletic department so I have to be in shape!” laughed Michael Koetsier, UC Irvine’s Director of Athletic Network and…
Read more about UC IT Spotlight: Michael Koetsier Keeps Athletes Connected
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September 22, 2015
All ArticlesServiceNow, Shirley Bittlingmeier, SNUG
Posted by Shirley Bittlingmeier, Client Services Officer, UCOP. Fondly called the SNUG, the ServiceNow Users Group – about 20 IT Service Management staff and ServiceNow developers from all UC locations – held a mini conference immediately after the UCCSC….
Read more about ServiceNow Users Group Holds Workshop at UCR
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September 17, 2015
SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, Julia Jackson, UC Hastings
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Meet some of the talented IT staff at the UC Hastings College of the Law, UC’s first law school and the first law school in California. Led by interim CIO Julia…
Read more about Video IT Spotlight: Tech Team at UC Hastings
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September 4, 2015
All ArticlesMMWCon, Rose Rocchio, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Posted by Rose Rocchio, Director of Education and Collaboration Technology, UCLA. UCLA’s Mobility and the Modern Web Conference is all about mobile technology in the world we live in: mobile discovery, mobile friendly content, native mobile apps, mobile app…
Read more about Mobility and the Modern Web Conference at UCLA – September 16-18
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August 27, 2015
All Articles, SpotlightsJoe Sabado, Susan Shen, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
Posted by Susan Shen, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Taking your first steps onto university grounds is a momentous occasion, but for college students who come from difficult backgrounds, this excitement might be coupled with apprehension. Luckily, if they attend UCSB,…
Read more about IT Spotlight: UCSB’s Joe Sabado – Managing Student Affairs within IT
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August 12, 2015
All ArticlesRose Rocchio, UC Next, UC Riverside, UCCSC, UCR
Posted by Rose Rocchio, Director of Education and Collaboration Technology, UCLA. What do you do when you have a great new idea that you think would help your department, campus or even the system? How do you pitch it…
Read more about Catching the NeXt Wave at UC