November 3, 2015 All Articles 0
For the month of November, the UC IT Blog is featuring articles about technology and health care at UC. Posted by Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, Information Technology Services, UCOP. There’s a great story out of UCLA Health about a…
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October 29, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by David Rusting, Chief Information Security Officer, UCOP. We are surrounded by data, all the time. Whether in our professional or personal lives, we use all types of data every day to help make our lives easier and to…
Read more about Data, Data Everywhere – Especially Restricted Data
October 27, 2015 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Susan Shen, UCB Intern, UCOP. High school programming projects inspired a passion for computing and technology in Israel Fletes. A Calexico native, he attended UCR, graduating with a degree in business economics in 1989. After a short-lived absence,…
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October 23, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by Linh Sithihao, Information Security Officer, UC Irvine Health. The ever increasing usage of mobile devices provides convenience to the workforce. However, cybercriminal activity targeting mobile devices and data privacy can have dire consequences, including tracking users, stealing mission…
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October 21, 2015 All Articles 1
Ten excited IT service teams gathered at UCI on October 9 to pitch IT services – maybe a secure cloud, or student voting system, or website SaaS – and convince an expert panel that the services could be expanded to…
Read more about Shark Tank or Symposium? Coaching IT Business Innovation
October 20, 2015 All Articles 0
Date: Wednesday, October 28 Time: 2 – 3 p.m. Presenter: Kevin Koy, Executive Director of the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) The Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) is a central hub of research and education at UC Berkeley…
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October 15, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by Dewight F. Kramer, Information Security Consultant, UCD. It should be no surprise that patching, both operating systems and applications, is arguably one of the best things that can be done for increasing cybersecurity. The Verizon 2015 Data Breach…
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October 13, 2015 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Alexa Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Nicholas Turley talks about his experience as UC Riverside’s newest Chief Information Security Officer. He’s already made a mark in the UC security world: he and his teammates Jonathan Ocab and Vasken…
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October 8, 2015 All Articles 1
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
October 1, 2015 All Articles 0
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