Category: IT Infrastructure

The Importance of Routine Maintenance: Second Sunday

More and more the College is relying on information technology applications and infrastructure to operate core College business systems, and to supply vital tools to enhance the academic experience. The threat of malware and malicious attacks is ever increasing, thus forcing institutions to re-investigate their security means to better protect the environment. Combatting these attacks is a high priority…Continue Reading The Importance of Routine Maintenance: Second Sunday

Microsoft Exchange Server Upgrade for Faculty/Staff at the College of Charleston

Information Technology is beginning implementation of a new Microsoft Exchange 2010 server that will modernize our communication capabilities on campus!  This project has been in the planning phase for several months and we are proud to announce that we are about to begin the implementation phase of the project.  Our new Exchange 2010 server offers…Continue Reading Microsoft Exchange Server Upgrade for Faculty/Staff at the College of Charleston

Mac OS X Lion Advisory

Information Technology (IT) is investigating issues concerning the new OS X Lion operating system for Macintosh. Users can experience problems when attempting to access network servers. IT strongly advises users to refrain from upgrading to the Lion operating system at this time. IT is currently researching a solution for accessing College servers when using the…Continue Reading Mac OS X Lion Advisory

New E-mail Filtering System Launched

Effective immediately, we are replacing the College’s overwhelmed email filtering system with a new solution named BorderWare Security Platform. This system will handle all in and outbound email filtering for the campus. This change has been hastened by ongoing serious problems with the reliability and efficiency of our previous solution. The College receives more than…Continue Reading New E-mail Filtering System Launched