Year: 2018

Reminder: Town Hall Meeting October 25

REMINDER: Join the Division of Information Technology for a Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, October 25 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Beatty Center Wells Fargo Auditorium. We will discuss new projects and upcoming initiatives. The IT Leadership Team will be present to answer questions and respond to feedback. Open to faculty, staff, and…Continue Reading Reminder: Town Hall Meeting October 25

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Critical Infrastructure

During week 4 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month we’re providing examples of how the public can play a role in keeping the nation’s critical infrastructure (services essential to our day-to-day lives) safe. Information Technology and Communications are key critical infrastructure sectors (example: the Internet) central to the nation’s security, economy, public health and safety. Here’s…Continue Reading National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Critical Infrastructure

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybersecurity in the Workplace

Week 3 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month focuses on cybersecurity in the workplace. No matter your role at the College, you are an important line of defense in keeping the organization safe online. Stay vigilant to threats and keep these best practices in mind. Don’t click on a link or open an attachment if you suspect…Continue Reading National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybersecurity in the Workplace

Save the Date: Town Hall Meeting October 25

Join the Division of Information Technology for a Town Hall Meeting on October 25 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Beatty Center Wells Fargo Auditorium. We will discuss new projects and upcoming initiatives. The IT Leadership Team will be present to answer questions and respond to feedback….Continue Reading Save the Date: Town Hall Meeting October 25

Check CougarAlert Settings Ahead of Potential Inclement Weather

As College leadership continues to monitor and prepare for potential inclement weather from Hurricane Michael, and to ensure that you receive future CougarAlert notifications by your preferred method, we ask that you please log into MyCharleston and review your CougarAlert settings. CougarAlert is the emergency notification system the College uses to send important information to students, faculty, staff and…Continue Reading Check CougarAlert Settings Ahead of Potential Inclement Weather

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Careers is Cybersecurity

It’s Week 2 of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the topic is careers in information security. With our cyber world expanding, the shortage of cybersecurity professionals remains a concern. Are you a college student interested in technology, or perhaps a parent with tech-minded kids, maybe a teacher or counselor who advises on career paths? Consider the job…Continue Reading National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Careers is Cybersecurity

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Protecting Your Household

Did you know that October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? We often give advice for staying safe online while at work. However, many best practices can be (and should be) applied at home too. Here are a few tips for protecting your household against cyber threats: – Make sure your computer has the latest security…Continue Reading National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Protecting Your Household

REMINDER: Antivirus Protection Installations Tonight

[Faculty/Staff] If you have not been able to leave your office computer connected to the network and logged off one night this week, please do so when leaving campus for the evening today. Tonight, Friday, September 28 beginning at 10 p.m. our Operating Systems Team will continue the migration of office computers from Kaspersky to our new…Continue Reading REMINDER: Antivirus Protection Installations Tonight

Scantron – Hours of Machine Availability

The scantron machine that was previously located in Addlestone Library 336 has been removed so that the space could be repurposed. We have been struggling to find another location that would accommodate the machine with appropriate security and user support. For the foreseeable future, the machine will be moved to the 5th floor of the…Continue Reading Scantron – Hours of Machine Availability

New Campus Antivirus Solution: Installation Reminders

[Faculty and Staff] As of this morning, only 450 office computers have been successfully migrated from Kaspersky to our new enterprise solution for antivirus protection, SentinelOne. Our Operating Systems Team will continue to push SentinelOne to remaining computers over the next few nights, but will only do so to computers that are connected to the…Continue Reading New Campus Antivirus Solution: Installation Reminders