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Designed to keep the BU community up to date on major IS&T services and projects, the Tech Times newsletter offers a window into our work for the University community, and gives you a chance to get to know our staff a little better – www.bu.edu/tech/times….

Security Camp will be held on August 16

On Thursday, August 16th, Boston University will host a one-day conference known as Security Camp. Security Camp is a free conference for university system and network professionals, security administrators and security managers. …

BU Google Apps now includes Drive

Your BU Google Apps account now includes access to Google Drive. Learn more in the Google Drive and Docs overview or when you log in at www.bu.edu/google….

New Educational Technology Blog

Our Educational Technology team has just started a blog to highlight various #edtech projects at BU – blogs.bu.edu/edtech.

Never Respond to Phishing Attempts!

Please remember that you should never follow links offered to you in unsolicited mail or provide passwords or any personal or financial information via email, just as you wouldn’t when you receive an unsolicited phone call. This should be your guideline no matter how tempting, frightening, or persuasive the email message seems and even if…

Welcome to Orientation!

We look forward to meeting incoming parents and families @BUOrientation @theGSU on Thursday mornings through July. See you there!

Graduating students keep the BU Google Apps account

2012 alumni will have continued access to their account hosted on BU Google Apps after graduation. Alternatively, use the Email Forwarding System to set up login@bu.edu as an address that forwards to an external email account. Please write to ithelp@bu.edu if you have any questions. Best wishes from IS&T!…

DO NOT RESPOND to “IMPORTANT NOTICE” phishing message

Please do not respond to a recent message that appears to come from the IT Help Center (ithelp@bu.edu) with the Subject “IMPORTANT NOTICE.” Although this message contains BU logos and a sender address that make it seem legitimate, it is a phishing message. Learn more…

Spring 2012 Computer Bulk Buy Initiative

Information Services & Technology, in cooperation with Sourcing & Procurement, is pleased to announce the Spring 2012 computer bulk buy initiative. Departments should order by Friday, June 1 to save on notebook and desktop purchases from Apple and Lenovo….

Terrier Tech interviews Quinn Shamblin about Google’s Privacy Policy

See “Terrier Tech” host, Warren Towers, and IS&T Executive Director of Information Security, Quinn Shamblin, discuss Google’s new privacy policy….