Tech Alert: Changes to macOS update notifications
March 3, 2025
Starting March 5, 2025, Drexel-managed Macs will receive notifications from Self Service when macOS updates are required.
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Tech Talk Thursdays
January 9, 2025
Faculty, students, and researchers are invited to join Drexel IT weekly on Thursdays at 1:00 PM throughout the winter 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: macOS Sequoia upgrade now available for Drexel-owned Macs
December 12, 2024
Starting today, macOS Sequoia is available in Self Service for Drexel-owned Macs.
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Research reveals companies fall short when it comes to addressing phishing.
December 3, 2024
Research reveals companies fall short when it comes to addressing phishing.
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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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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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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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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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