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Friday, January 4, 2019
Beware of phishing emails circulating on campus with subject of "Rafik Goubran's invitation is waiting for your response". This is a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you respond to these messages, you may be asked to purchase gift cards or bitcoins for the individual. Do not accept invitation, do not send gift... More
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
This winter Carleton will begin moving from Banner 8 to Banner 9. The Banner Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System is the primary system of record for Carleton University. It provides Carleton’s faculty and staff with access to financial, HR and student information. With this upgrade Ellucian, the software vendor for Banner, has introduced a... More
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
The Office of the Vice-President (Research and International) (OVPRI) and Information Technology Services (ITS) are collaborating on a number of initiatives to enhance IT support for researchers. New Software Licensing Agreements Carleton has acquired new university-wide licenses for the IBM SPSS software and NVivo Plus. Both are now available... More
Monday, December 3, 2018
How is it December already?! Chances are you have some holiday shopping to do (or start), and if you’re like me you’ll turn to online shops. It's fast, easy, convenient, and, in some cases, I can have my purchases wrapped and shipped directly to my loved ones. But before you open that browser, here... More
Monday, November 26, 2018
Beware of phishing emails circulating on campus that appears to be from the Carleton's President or other senior managers, that often start with 'are you free' or 'are you available'. This may be a phishing email and should be deleted immediately. If you respond to these messages, you may be asked to purchase gift... More
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Are you in need of new tablet, desktop, or notebook for business purposes? Be sure to order an ITS recommended system from one of our preferred vendors. What is a Preferred Vendor? A preferred vendor has an established contract with Carleton University for a specific product list and contracted price. These contracts have been... More
Thursday, November 8, 2018
This week Mary Kathryn sits down with Paul Ungoed, one of our Information Security Managers in ITS. In this chat Paul talks about what he does, the best thing you can do to protect yourself online, some ongoing and upcoming IT security workshops, and a new co-op position available. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3SusXOXA7s... More
Monday, November 5, 2018
Be wary of unsolicited email that asks for personal information, or tries to convince you to click on a web link to update personal information. These are often phishing emails. Phishing is a method to trick people into providing sensitive information such as banking and credit card details as well as passwords. This personal... More
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Beware of phishing emails circulating on campus with subject of: "Urgent Opportunity" or "Document Pending" and appears to be from Carleton University. These are phishing emails and should be deleted immediately. Do not clink on the link within the body of the message, do not respond to the message, and do not provide your... More
Beware of scam emails circulating on campus with subject of: "Gift cards" and appears to be from Carleton University Director or Manager. This is a scam/phishing email and it should be deleted immediately. Do not reply to the message, and do not send gift cards or gift card information to the sender. If you... More
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Update as of 1:30pm, Oct 24th: The power outages experienced earlier today, have now been resolved. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Power Outages are currently being experienced on campus which is affecting the network and related services including VoIP Telephones and CU-Wireless services. Multiple buildings are being affected: Athletics Child... More
Monday, October 22, 2018
It’s Cyber Security Awareness Month! This is a time to help better understand the cyber threats we face online and the simple steps we can take to minimize those risks. This week we’re talking about cyber security beyond Carleton. Taking control of your own cyber security begins with understanding one simple fact: the Internet can be... More
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