Year: 2015

Internet and Network Connectivity Maintenance

SERVICE: Internet and Network Connectivity Maintenance IMPACT: No impact to campus Internet or network access is expected. DATE: Thursday, August 6th, 2015 TIME: 5:00pm – 7:00pm OVERVIEW: On Thursday, August 6th, 2015, at 5:00 PM through 7:00 PM, Network Engineering will perform software upgrades to equipment that connects the College to the Internet. No impact…Continue Reading Internet and Network Connectivity Maintenance

Windows 10

Windows 10 was released by Microsoft and the College of Charleston (CofC) Information Technology division (IT) is just as excited as the news media about this newest operating system. However, we have been testing early releases of Windows 10 for several months now and we already know that there are compatibility challenges for Windows 10 with several…Continue Reading Windows 10

Internet Connectivity Maintenance

SERVICE: Internet Connectivity Maintenance IMPACT: No impact to campus Internet access is expected. DATE: Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015 TIME: 12:00am – 1:00am OVERVIEW: On Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015, at 12:00 AM through 1:00 AM, one of the College’s Internet service provider will perform maintenance on equipment that connects the College to the Internet. Internal network…Continue Reading Internet Connectivity Maintenance

Voicethread Maintenance Update

SERVICE: VoiceThread Upgrade (Voicethread.com) IMPACT: VoiceThread will not be available during this maintenance window due to the vendor performing system updates. DATE: Saturday, August 1, 2015 TIME: 12:00AM until 2:00AM OVERVIEW: On Saturday, August 1st, VoiceThread will be performing system updates. Voice thread will be unavailable from 12:00AM until 2:00AM. To learn more about Voicethread, please visit the TLT Tutorials site. Please…Continue Reading Voicethread Maintenance Update

Internet Connectivity Maintenance

SERVICE: Internet Connectivity Maintenance IMPACT: No impact to campus Internet access is expected. DATE: Sunday, July 19th, 2015 TIME: 11:00pm – 12:00am OVERVIEW: On Sunday, July 19th, at 11:00 PM through 12:00 AM, Network Engineering will perform software upgrades to equipment that connects the College to the Internet. Internal network connectivity will not be affected and…Continue Reading Internet Connectivity Maintenance

Routine System Maintenance

SERVICE: Routine System Maintenance IMPACT: CofC-Guest will be unavailable at all campus locations and CofC-Secure will be unavailable at the locations listed below during the maintenance window. The file servers will experience a brief service disruption. DATE: Saturday, July 11, 2015 thru Sunday, July 12, 2015 TIME: 10:00 PM Saturday through 8:00 AM Sunday OVERVIEW: IT will be performing preventative maintenance on College…Continue Reading Routine System Maintenance

Banner Year End Processing

The Banner environment, which includes Banner Self Service, Banner INB and MyCharleston, will be down for financial year-end processing today, June 30th at 5:00 p.m. This requires that these applications be unavailable from 5:00 p.m. until approximately 12:05 a.m. July 1st . The following applications will not be available during this time: Banner Finance, HR/PY, Admissions, AR, Financial Aid and…Continue Reading Banner Year End Processing

Phishing Attempt

Information Security has been alerted to a Phishing email that is being delivered to accounts at the College. This does not indicate that your account has been compromised. The e-mail has the subject: “Fraudulent CC charge from XXXXXXXX@cofc.edu“. The body reads: “I have this $582 charge on my card from XXXXXXXX@cofc.edu I am attaching my…Continue Reading Phishing Attempt