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Moving TOAST to Python 3.6 will mean cleaner code, better security

Moving TOAST to Python 3.6 will mean cleaner code, better security

Since Python 2.7 will no longer be supported after January 1, 2020, a small group of engineers has been working hard for seven months, and counting, to migrate over to version 3.6 to prevent security vulnerabilities.

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A little common sense can go a long way in protecting our digital profiles

A little common sense can go a long way in protecting our digital profiles

For the sixth year, UIT’s Information Security Office (ISO) will participate in National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). This year’s NCSAM theme is focused on understanding your digital profile, protecting your privacy, and maintaining all your data and devices going forward.

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Intern Insights: Tristin Pulsipher, Network Operations Center

Intern Insights: Tristin Pulsipher, Network Operations Center

After spending time around the Network Services team as a UTV technical assistant, the electrical engineering major wanted to get involved with the Network Operations Center. He says he's proud to keep the U network up and running.

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IT governance roundup

IT governance roundup

IT governance committees did not convene in September. The Enterprise Web Advisory Council (EWAC) will next meet on 10/3; The Teaching and Learning Portfolio (TLP) will meet on 10/23; the IT Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) will meet on 10/28; and the Strategic Information Technology Committee (SITC) will meet on 10/29.

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Photos: UIT-ITS Golf Tournament 2019

Photos: UIT-ITS Golf Tournament 2019

UIT and ITS colleagues hit the links at Forest Dale Golf Course for the annual scramble-style tournament, which was followed by dinner and prizes.

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Student computing fees: how they're used and managed

Student computing fees: how they're used and managed

When it comes to how the fees are used, the Teaching and Learning Portfolio governance committee has implemented a thorough process for gathering data and reviewing requests for Student Computing Fees-Learning Spaces funding.

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Corey Roach named CISO

Corey Roach named CISO

UIT is pleased to announce that Corey Roach has been named the University of Utah's permanent chief information security officer (CISO) effective Oct. 1, 2019. Roach has served as interim CISO since July.

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All-Hands Meeting roundup and photos

All-Hands Meeting roundup and photos

The UIT All-Hands Meeting on September 24, 2019 kicked off with Chief Information Officer Steve Hess welcoming the group and discussing the organization's accomplishments. The event concluded with the presentation of the Kevin Taylor Memorial Service Award.

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Last Updated: 4/11/22