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Tech Alert: Vonage Sign-In Instructions

November 14, 2024

A reminder as of October, 28, 2024: Vonage Desktop and Mobile applications require authentication using your Drexel credentials, just as Outlook, OneDrive, and other Microsoft 365 apps require it. Click here to read more regarding Vonage sign-in instructions.

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Dr. Pablo's interview with KYW on Digital Critical Infrastructure.

October 24, 2024

Dr. Pablo speaks with Mike DeNardo at KYW Newsradio about the state of Digital Critical Infrastructure.

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Proofpoint Diversity in Defense - Pepe Riera and others on celebrating Latinx/Hispanic voices in Cybersecurity

October 17, 2024

Pepe Riera, Director of Information Security at Drexel University, and other panelists discuss diversity in cybersecurity now and in the future.

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Tech Alert: Windows 11 upgrades to begin November 5, 2024

October 16, 2024

Starting November 5, 2024, eligible faculty and professional staff PCs will be upgraded to Windows 11 in a phased manner.

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TECHNOLOGY UPDATE - INFORMATION SECURITY ISSUE

October 1 2024

A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.

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Tech Talk Thursdays

September 19, 2024

Faculty, students, and researchers are invited to join Drexel IT weekly on Thursdays at 10:00 AM throughout the fall term. We'll cover instructional computing used for teaching courses and supporting student projects, as well as research computing and URCF services.

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Tech Alert: Delay macOS Sequoia upgrades for Drexel-owned Macs

September 16, 2024

Faculty and professional staff with Drexel-owned Macs should not upgrade to macOS Sequoia, scheduled to be released today.

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Tech Alert: Important change to ArcGIS Desktop licensing starting Sep 1

August 28, 2024

Starting September 1, 2024, Drexel’s licensing for ArcGIS Desktop will end. ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online are still available at no cost to the Drexel community.

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Tech Alert: New sign-in process for Drexel Connect effective August 18, 2024

August 8, 2024

On Sunday, August 18, 2024, Drexel Connect will be updated to handle sign-ins as Outlook, OneDrive, and other Microsoft 365 apps do.

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Tech Alert: OnTheHub to replace software.drexel.edu

August 1, 2024

We’re excited to introduce OnTheHub as our new platform to distribute academic software and licenses for personal devices.

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Tech Alert: Increased Scam Activity Following AT&T and Ticketmaster Breaches

Stolen data from recent data breaches at AT&T and Ticketmaster may lead to an increase in spam and phishing attacks. Be cautious with messages containing links or unusual instructions, even if they appear to come from known sources. 

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Dr. Pablo on the Outage Caused by CrowdStrike's Update

July 19, 2024

Dr. Pablo talks with NBC Philadelphia News about the outage caused by Crowdstrike's software update.

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Drexelmed VPN Service Ending

February 12, 2024

On Monday February 19th vpn.drexelmed.edu services will be shutdown.

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TECHNOLOGY UPDATE - INFORMATION SECURITY ISSUE

January 29 2024

A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.

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Dr. Pablo discusses how to identify and dodge job scams

January 2, 2024

Dr. Pablo talks with NBC Miami News about how to identify and dodge job scams.

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Advice from Dr. P if you were affected by the Xfinity data breach.

December 22, 2023

Dr. Pablo shares some advice for people affected by the Xfinity data breach with Conner Barkon from KYW Newsradio.

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Tech Alert: macOS Sonoma upgrade now available for Drexel-owned Macs

November 9, 2023

Starting today, macOS Sonoma is available in Self Service for Drexel-owned Macs.

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TECHNOLOGY UPDATE - INFORMATION SECURITY ISSUE

 October 2, 2023

A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.

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Introducing Windows 11

August 1, 2023

Starting today, we’re making Windows 11 available to faculty and professional staff. When you’re ready, you can upgrade from Software Center if your Drexel-owned PC supports Windows 11.

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Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Stock now available to faculty and professional staff

June 28, 2023

We’re excited to announce Drexel’s Adobe Acrobat Pro licenses have been upgraded to Adobe Creative Cloud with Adobe Stock. Adobe Creative Cloud and Adobe Stock are now available to most Drexel faculty, professional staff, and adjunct faculty at no cost.

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Adobe Express Premium now available to all Drexel students

June 28, 2023

We’re excited to announce Adobe Express Premium is now available to all Drexel students at no cost.

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Traveling somewhere? Beware of this Airline Reservation Scam

June 28, 2023

Scammers are using a ticket booking technicality to defraud people out of their money. 

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Implications of artificial intelligence in higher education with Dr. Pablo

June 27, 2023

Dr. Pablo discusses the implications of artificial intelligence in higher education with Irina Faskianos at CFR. 

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Tech Alert: Introducing Windows Hello—now available

May 1, 2023

Windows Hello lets you sign in to your Drexel-owned Windows devices using a PIN, fingerprint, or facial recognition.

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Tech Alert: Critical Microsoft Outlook vulnerability

March 16, 2023

Microsoft has disclosed a severe security vulnerability that affects Microsoft Outlook for Windows. Please manually update your Office apps as soon as possible.

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Dr. Pablo on the Lehigh Valley Health Network Attack

March 8, 2023

Dr. Pablo talks with ABC Action News about the recent Ransomware attack on Lehigh Valley Health Network.  

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Tech Alert: New Windows 10 version available for Drexel-owned PCs and changes to Windows update notifications on March 6, 2023

March 2, 2023

Windows 10, version 22H2 will be available in Software Center for Drexel-owned PCs starting, March 6, 2023.

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Tech Alert: Changes to CrashPlan branding and new backup status reports

February 20, 2023

Starting in early March, the Code42 app will become the CrashPlan app, with a new icon, a new logo, and new folder names.

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TECHNOLOGY UPDATE - INFORMATION SECURITY ISSUE

 January 26, 2023

A new issue of the Technology Update has been posted to the archive here! In this issue, Drexel IT provides information on data privacy.

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