October 2011 marks the eighth annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC). The College of Charleston community is encouraged to learn more about cyber security and how to stay safe online…Continue Reading October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Phishing on the rise, don’t take the bait!
College of Charleston students, faculty, and staff are frequently the target of phishing attacks which attempt to trick users into providing their login, password, id number, pin number, or other personal information. A phisher sends you an email that claims to be from a business or organization that you may deal with — for example,…Continue Reading Phishing on the rise, don’t take the bait!
iTunes U Scheduled Maintenance September 29, 2011
On Thursday, September 29th, between 10AM and 4PM PDT, iTunes U Public Site Manager will be inaccessible due to scheduled system maintenance. You will not be able to log in to the iTunes U Public Site Manager during this time. Users will still be able to access iTunes U sites and content during this time….Continue Reading iTunes U Scheduled Maintenance September 29, 2011
Two new community forums added for OAKS
The College’s online community has two new forums for OAKS users. Targeted separately to students and faculty, each forum provides a community for discussion, questions and answers, and peer support for getting the most out of the OAKS learning management system. Logon through the Community icon in MyCharleston or by going to http://community.cofc.edu….Continue Reading Two new community forums added for OAKS
IT outage for Sunday Sept. 11
The following applications will have an interruption (less than 1 hour but could be longer) to normal services on Sunday, September 11, 2011 sometime between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for planned system maintenance: MyCharleston, Banner INB, Banner SSB, Cognos, eProcurement, Touchnet, Resource 25 If you are using these applications on Sunday, please save your…Continue Reading IT outage for Sunday Sept. 11
Classroom Training
If you are interested in learning how to operate the equipment (such as the how to project the materials displayed on the classroom computer or your laptop, or how to use an Elmo), please register for the training sessions offered by Teaching, Learning and Technology within the Division of Information Technology. When: Thursday, August 11th,…Continue Reading Classroom Training
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
Planned System Maintenance, Sunday July 10th
The following applications will have an interruption (less than 1 hour but could be longer) to normal services on Sunday, July 10, 2011 sometime between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. for planned system maintenance: MyCharleston, BDMS, POSM, DegreeWorks, StarRez If you are using these applications on Sunday, please save your work frequently to minimize inconvenience….Continue Reading Planned System Maintenance, Sunday July 10th
Banner Systems Outage 6/30/11
Attention Faculty, Staff and Students: The Banner environment, which includes Banner Self Service, Banner INB and related links on MyCharleston, will be down for end-of-fiscal-year processing June 30th. This requires that these applications be unavailable from 5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 30th. We anticipate that the processing will be completed by 12:00…Continue Reading Banner Systems Outage 6/30/11
Planned Systems Outage for June 12, 2011
The following applications will have intermittent interruptions to normal services on Sunday, June 12, 2011 starting at 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. for planned system maintenance. Touchnet Workflow Enrollment Management Luminis BDMS will be completely unavailable from 7:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Thank you very much for your cooperation during this planned system outage. Please…Continue Reading Planned Systems Outage for June 12, 2011