By Erin Trifunov on August 6, 2020
Read this month’s news from Jennifer Burns, Associate Vice-President, Information Technology & Chief Information Officer, including details on: Implementation of Microsoft Teams (MS Teams) and OneDrive Remote Access to Application Software and Computer Lab Resources Discounted Vendor Packages for Students Internet Connectivity Improvement for International Students Relaxed FIPPA Data Residency Requirements Extended Read the full […]
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By Erin Trifunov on July 31, 2020
Interested in high-performance computing? Want to learn a new programming language? UBC Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is hosting the 4th annual UBC Research Computing Summer Sessions from August 17th-28th, 2020. This year, the program will be offered virtually in the form of a series of webinars and hands-on online workshops. The Summer Sessions are free […]
Posted in Bulletins, General, Research Support
By on July 14, 2020
UBC IT Okanagan will be launching a redesigned it.ok.ubc.ca website on July 16, 2020 15:00-17:00. During this maintenance period, the it.ok.ubc.ca website may be unavailable intermittently.
Posted in Bulletins, Department News, General, Web Services
By Erin Trifunov on May 4, 2020
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) is now the recommended and preferred malware protection solution for all computers managed by UBC IT. This solution will replace Sophos Antivirus for all UBC supported desktops and laptops, with the UBC Sophos Antivirus license expiring July 29, 2020. What does this mean? Computers provided by UBC Okanagan – Windows […]
Posted in Antivirus, Bulletins, Cisco AMP, Client Services, Cybersecurity, General, Malware, Security, Software, Sophos
By Andy Fehr on March 20, 2020
To support social distancing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UBC Okanagan IT Help Desk walk-in facility will be closed until further notice.
Posted in Bulletins, Client Services, General