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Cybersecurity Awareness Month, held annually in October, is a chance for the Case Western Reserve University community to renew our commitment to online safety and device security habits. To that end, the National Cyber Security Alliance has established the theme for this month as “Do your part. #Be...

The Data Governance Committee at Case Western Reserve University invites all faculty and staff to a virtual open forum Oct. 15 at noon to hear more about the committee’s progress over the last year, receive an introduction to the data governance roles across the university, and provide feedback. Th...

University Technology ([U]Tech) would like to make the campus community aware that Microsoft released Windows 11 on Oct. 5. [U]Tech recommends not upgrading immediately due to possible compatibility issues with current software packages and older hardware. Additional guidance will be provided as Wi...

In the early 1990s, the launch of Microsoft Windows and introduction of the World Wide Web set Mark Herron on an unexpected path that would take his career from that of a high school science teacher to a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Though Herron graduated from John Carroll Universit...

Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Sunday, Oct. 3, from midnight ET to 6 a.m. ET. During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time and viewing paychecks, in...

Due to scheduled maintenance, PeopleSoft HCM will be unavailable Saturday, Sept. 25, from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. During this time, employees will be unable to view or update employee information, including entering updated personal information, entering time, approving time and viewing paychecks, in add...

Due to scheduled maintenance, the EMS Spartan Reservation System will be unavailable during two periods over the next week: Saturday, Sept. 25, at 9 p.m. until Sunday, Sept. 26, at 2 a.m.; and Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 10 p.m. until Thursday, Sept. 30, at 4 a.m. Campus users will be unable to view...

PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable Sunday, Sept. 26, from 2 to 6 a.m. due to the scheduled system maintenance. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the University Technology Service Desk at help@case.edu, 216.368.4357 or visit hel...

[U]Tech recommends that users immediately update their Apple devices to address a critical vulnerability. A software update for this purpose was released Monday, Sept. 13. All Apple users should check and install this update on all Apple devices as soon as possible. Additional information and instr...

The Data Management, Analytics and Visualization team in [U]Tech has added a feature enhancement to the University Data Portal launched earlier this summer. The University Data Portal now includes a Welcome Hub, which highlights server statistics, including peak times for usage, as well as directs e...