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Tech Talk Thursdays

April 1, 2024

Faculty, researchers, and students are invited to join staff from Drexel IT and the Office of Research and Innovation for weekly virtual round table discussions focused on academic computing services and needs.

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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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Tech Talk Thursdays

January 8, 2024

Faculty, researchers, and students are invited to join staff from Drexel IT and the Office of Research and Innovation for weekly virtual round table discussions focused on academic computing services and needs.

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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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Cybersecurity T-Shirt Design Contest

January 24, 2023

Update March 30, 2023 - Congratulations to our T-Shirt Contest Winners! 


The Information Security Office is having a t-shirt design contest for Drexel students. The winning design(s) will appear on the front of t-shirts and/or other merchandise to be given out to Drexel students during future campus cybersecurity events. Prizes will be awarded to the winner(s). Follow the "Read More" link to find out more about this contest!

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Dr. Pablo on Amazon Outage

December 8, 2022

Dr. Pablo talks about Amazon outage with ABC Action News

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TECHNOLOGY UPDATE - INFORMATION SECURITY ISSUE

October 6, 2022

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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Account Maintenance Process for Inactive Drexel Accounts

August 23, 2022

On Tuesday, August 23, 2022, Drexel IT implemented a new management process for accounts inactive for more than 180 days.

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Critical Security Updates for Apple Devices (iOS, macOS)

August 23, 2022

Apple has disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices.

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Phone and Email Scams

August 17, 2022

Phishing emails and phone scams are more common than ever. Spear-phishing tactics, where scammers research victims and impersonate people they know, are becoming even more sophisticated.

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