Do you use or own one or more computers that currently run Windows XP and connect to the University Network? On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will end all support for Windows XP. Continuing to use a Windows XP computer after April 8 … Read more

World Backup Day on March 31, 2014, is an independent initiative started in 2013 to raise awareness about the importance of regular backups for your technology devices. According to research by Google, computer storage drives have failure rates between 2% … Read more

Carolina provides outstanding information technology resources that you may choose to access remotely if you travel over spring break. If you use University computing resources while travelling, please remember that connecting over the Internet can carry some risks. Below are … Read more

Networking and Vlan Reasons for using VLANs (and IP subnetting): limit impact of abnormal broadcast traffic (malfunctioning Ghost server, chatty Microsoft devices still using WINS elections are two prime examples) and isolate any “dumb” stuff (user hubs double-linked to the … Read more

People affected by the recent University data breach can turn to a variety of resources for information and help in answering their questions. Meredith Weiss, associate vice chancellor for business services and administration, outlined the available resources during the Jan. … Read more

Over the past several months, Information Technology Services (ITS) has made significant enhancements to the wireless coverage and security of the campus network. The following briefly describes the completed and progressing network centric initiatives. Additional information on all of these … Read more

People who were affected by a recent University data breach are being notified about how they can pursue a one-year subscription to a credit monitoring service offered by the University at its expense. Each person is assigned a unique code … Read more