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Understanding the U's default protect firewall policy

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Jake Johansen, director for Enterprise Security in the U’s Information Security Office (ISO), says the initiative is not an effort to filter the websites the university community can access. It's about protecting the U from internet-sourced threats.

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UIT to roll out enhanced Microsoft Teams platform

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All University of Utah faculty, staff, and students and University of Utah Health personnel will be moved to an upgraded version of Microsoft Teams in March. Microsoft will retire the “classic” version of Teams on March 31, 2024.

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IT governance roundup

IT Governance

The Enterprise Web Advisory Committee (EWAC) met on February 8. The Strategic Information Technology Committee will regroup on March 12; the Teaching and Learning Portfolio will reconvene on March 19; the IT Architecture and New Technology Committee will meet on March 25; and EWAC will meet again on April 11.

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Most viewed: Node 4's top 10 articles of 2023

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Last year, UIT's Strategic Communication team published 96 articles and announcements, as well as Campus Vignettes, EDI and IT security tips, and various updates and reminders.

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'Homelike' Wi-Fi experience coming to IoT network portal

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The “My Devices” online management portal will provide ULink network users with a wireless experience that makes multiple IoT devices easier to discover and manage with a single password.

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Last Updated: 4/11/22