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Mac users: Check Zoom version to ensure protection against recent vulnerability
Editor's note: Zoom published an update over the weekend, resulting in a new version number. This story has been updated to reflect the most up-to-date version. Last week, it was disclosed that a Zoom vulnerability had been discovered that affected any Mac with Zoom installed. This vulnerability…
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[U]Tech to strengthen security on two services
Effective Tuesday, July 16, University Technology ([U]Tech) will strengthen security for the computer registration for the Case Western Reserve University campus network and the [U]Tech Software Center. Using either of these services will require TLS (Transport Layer Security, a cryptographic…
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Multiple software services to have outages this weekend
Some software services at Case Western Reserve University will be unavailable at certain times over the weekend. The following services will be affected at the specified times. PeopleSoft Human Capital Management PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) will be unavailable from today (July 12)…
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Updated version of WebDrive available in Software Center
WebDrive has been upgraded to version 19 in the University Technology ([U]Tech) Software Center. WebDrive is an easy-to-use tool that improves security while streamlining file transfer processes. It is available to all Case Western Reserve University students, faculty and staff at no additional…
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Updated versions of MATLAB, ChemOffice Pro available in Software Center
MATLAB has been upgraded to version 2019a, and ChemOffice Pro to version 18.1, in the University Technology ([U]Tech) Software Center. About MATLAB MATLAB has been upgraded to version 2019a for the faculty/staff/labs concurrent use title (“Matlab 2019a”) and for students (“Matlab 2019a TSH for…
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5 questions with… tech-savvy musician, staff member Ken Wendt
As a musician, Ken Wendt realized the gear surrounding him and his instruments played a critical role in presenting his craft to the world. So Wendt, who plays trumpet and drums, immersed himself in a different side of music: the technology supporting it. As he learned more about the tech side,…
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HCM users to experience intermittent periods of unavailability early Saturday
Due to scheduled maintenance, users will experience intermittent periods of unavailability for PeopleSoft Human Capital Management Saturday, July 6, from midnight to 6 a.m. For assistance with any technology product or service at Case Western Reserve University, contact the University Technology…
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Lynda.com to continue as LinkedIn Learning; CWRU community to maintain unlimited access
The video training site Lynda.com has been purchased by social media company LinkedIn. Case Western Reserve University community members will continue to have the same unlimited access through the university, at no additional cost, under the new name of LinkedIn Learning. During the week of Aug.…
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CaseOneCard functionality for CaseCash to be unavailable early Friday
CaseOneCard functionality for CaseCash will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance Friday, June 28, from 1 to 4 a.m. The only outlets open for use with the CaseOneCard during these late hours are campus vending machines. Other CaseOneCard functions (such as building access and PNC banking)…
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IT services at two on-campus data centers to be briefly unavailable
IT services hosted in the following on-campus data centers will be unavailable during the scheduled maintenance times noted below: Crawford Hall Data Center—Wednesday, June 26, from midnight to 3 a.m.Kelvin Smith Library Data Center—Thursday, June 27, from midnight to 3 a.m. For assistance with…