Cybersecurity & Digital Risk

Includes security, privacy, compliance, resilience, governance, policy

UCSF AER & HIPAC Team – AI Impact Silver Winner at the UC Tech Awards

Headshot of Alina Goncharova, representing the UCSF AER and HIPAC team, recipient of the Silver AI Impact Award at the 2026 UC Tech Awards.

UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.  Team Name: UCSF APeX Enabled Research (AER) & Health IT Platform for Advanced Computing (HIPAC) Collaboration TeamAward…
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Introducing the “Cybersecurity Across UC” Series

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Cybersecurity Across UC is a new UC Tech News series highlighting how we are all strengthening cybersecurity, advancing privacy, and managing digital risk across the University. Through these stories, we’ll showcase the people, partnerships, and innovations that are helping build a more resilient UC.  The…
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UCSF-UCLA POCR Collaboration Team – Yvonne Tevis UC Collaboration Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards

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UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.  Team Name: UCSF-UCLA Point-of-Care Randomization (POCR) Collaboration TeamAward Category: Yvonne Tevis UC CollaborationLocation: UCSF and UCLATeam Members:
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UCSF Cybersecurity eDiscovery Team – IT Security Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards

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UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards.   Team Name: UCSF Cybersecurity eDiscovery Team Award Category: IT Security Location: UCSF Team Members:  The UCSF Cybersecurity eDiscovery Team won the Silver IT Security Award…
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Speakers Announced: 2026 UC Cybersecurity Summit

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Mark your calendars for October 6–7, 2026, and join us virtually for the UC Cybersecurity Summit: Resilient Together. Taking place each day from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., this year’s Summit builds on the strong momentum…
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AI Vetting: Balancing Innovation and Risk

As AI evolves daily, so does UC’s approach to managing it. By balancing innovation with vigilance, the team’s ability to stay nimble empowers UC to confidently advance while protecting UC’s data, research, and people. While the rapid rise of AI…
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Getting to Know Tech Leader April Sather

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UC Tech News is excited to launch the UC Tech Leaders Q&A Series in 2026—a series designed to spotlight the voices shaping technology across UC.  April Sather has recently been recognized as one of the Female…
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Improving Reliability and Stewardship Across the Office of the President’s Technology Environment

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San Diego Supercomputer Exit: Creating a Safer Technology Foundation for the Office of the President  

This story appears in its entirely in the UC’s Digital Impact Engine report, published in February 2026.   This year, Technology Delivery…
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Data Classification Video: Know What You’re Working With 

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Protecting UCLA Health information starts with understanding what kind of data we work with and how it should be handled. To make this easier, UCLA Health IT created a short Data Classification video with clear, practical…
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