This week’s Enterprise Technology & Services (ET&S) Tech Briefing contains new information and a reminder.
×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û Learning Space Technologies Annual Faculty Survey (New)
To Know: The Learning Space Technologies group wants to hear from all faculty regarding your experience with classroom technology and our other services during this academic year.
To Do: If you are faculty, please take the LST Annual Faculty Survey at
National Password Day on Thursday, May 5 (New)
To Know:ÌýNational Password Day is on Thursday, May 5, and focuses on the importance of protecting our professional and personal computer accounts using strong passwords.Ìý
Recently ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û has experienced an increase in targeted Phishing emails,Ìýmany of which focused on changing your ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û password. Please remember ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û will never ask you for your username and passwords via email attachments or links.Ìý
To Do:Ìý
- To learn more about how to create a better password visit the Cybersecurity Password page atÌý/it/about/cybersecurity/tips-stay-safe-online/passwords.Ìý
- To learn more about ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û Password Policy, go toÌý/policy/usy/viii-cybersecurity-policies-and-standards/passwords.Ìý
- To view the current list of phishing attempts and legitimate ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û emails,ÌýreferÌýto the ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û Phish Bowl atÌý/it/blog/category/phishbowl.Ìý
- ÌýTo register your account for password self-recovery, go toÌý. ÌýFor instructions on how to register, go toÌý.
Lean Summer Training Opportunities (New)
To Know: Lean process improvement is anÌýapproach focusing on continuous improvements,ÌýsimplifyingÌýprocesses, and innovative ideas that create great results.ÌýET&S offers free training to ×î¿ì¿ª½±Ö±²¥½ÁÖé½á¹û employees. Summer is a great time for professional development, and registration is now open for the Lean 2022 summer sessions.
To Do: For more information and to register, visit the web pages listed below for each session.
Lean Yellow Belt Certification Training (Prerequisite: Intro to Lean)
Register: Ìý
Note: This class comprises all the dates listed below.
Tuesday, June 7, 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 9, 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 15, 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Friday, June 17, 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 22, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Intro to Lean Training (White Belt)
Register:
Thursday, July 28, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Classroom Technology Changes (Reminder)
To Know: ET&S Learning Space Technology (LST)Ìýis transitioning classroom technology from analog technology (VGA connections and VHS players) to digital display technology (HDMI).ÌýÌýThis project is underwayÌýand will be completed by the start of the Fall 2022 semester.
To Do: Instructors who still use VGA connections and/or VHS players should transition to HDMI by Fall 2022. IfÌýyouÌýhave a KSC-issued computer, your device should have the connection and/or adapter needed to connect to the digital connections in the classroom. IfÌýyouÌýdon’t have a KSC-issued computer, you’ll need to ensure your computer has a USB-C or a mini display port.ÌýÌýFor USB-C connections, aÌýUSB-C adapter will need to be purchased and weÌý