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UC Tech News
January 17, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCISO, Cybersecurity, Julie Goldstein
By Julie Goldstein. Intern Reign Nelson and I recently asked five UC Chief Information Security Officers how information security has changed in the last three to five years. Not surprisingly, we got five different answers! Three themes emerged from our…
Read more about CISO Chat: How Has Information Security Changed?
UC Tech News
January 10, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesSlack, Tim Marconi
UC Tech News
January 3, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesJulia Cohen, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
By Julie Cohen. In 2012, scientists at UC Santa Barbara’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) launched the Ocean Health Index (OHI), a scientific framework to measure and track the health of the world’s oceans. Working in…
Read more about Better Science Faster
UC IT News
December 13, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlison Spencer, SlugRoute, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC
By Alison Spencer. At UC Santa Cruz, students used to wonder if it was worth waiting for the bus. Now, thanks to the Bus Tracking System (BTS) and its mobile application SlugRoute, anyone can see in real time where campus…
Read more about Students Create UCSC’s Bus Tracking System
UC Tech News
December 6, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesSlack, Slack Frontiers, Tim Marconi
By Tim Marconi. Welcome to the second post in a series about the UC Tech Slack workspace. Here’s the link if you missed the first article. Today I am going to talk about new features in Slack, as well…
Read more about Slack – New Features and Frontiers
UC Tech News
December 6, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCybersecurity, Julie Goldstein
By Julie Goldstein. In 2016, shoppers bought more online than in stores – and Cyber Monday was the biggest online shopping day in the history of the U.S! Unfortunately, that means this is a perfect time of year for cybercriminals….
Read more about Shopping Online? Protect Yourself with These Tips
UC Tech News
November 29, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesGabe Youtsey, Glenda Humiston, UC ANR
By Jeanette E. Warnert. Even as the digital revolution has changed the world, there are thousands of California residents in rural areas that do not have an internet connection adequate for engaging in modern technology. With offices in all California…
Read more about UC ANR Is a Natural Partner to Help Bridge California’s Digital Divide
UC Tech News
November 21, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesHealthcare, HIMSS, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Global health care IT organization HIMSS Analytics has recognized UCLA Health’s achievement of the highest level of the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM), which is used to track EMR progress at hospitals and health systems nationwide….
Read more about UCLA Health IT Awarded National Recognition
UC IT News
November 21, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesFood Security for Students program, Jeannine Cuevas
By Jeannine Cuevas. According to the UC Office of the President, over 40% of students UC wide sometimes don’t get enough to eat because they simply cannot afford to buy food. At the same time, an estimated 40% of food…
Read more about New UCSF App Gets Surplus Food to Students
UC Tech News
November 21, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Sharecase 2017, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Alexa Rivetti. Sharecase was a free, full-day IT conference and educational expo at UCSF’s Mission Bay Conference Center on October 12, 2017, with 822 staff, students, and faculty in attendance. The theme this year was “IT Ecosystem: Success through…
Read more about Sharecase 2017: Success through Collaboration