As part of an effort to increase the security and reliability of Carolina’s information technology resources, ITS is implementing changes to faculty and staff connections to the ConnectCarolina application. The University’s data systems are under constant attack, with millions of … Read more
ITS has launched a new portal for login to ConnectCarolina at the landing page http://connectcarolina.unc.edu. This change, which took place on Oct. 18, 2013, affects everyone who uses ConnectCarolina: faculty, staff, students and alumni. The MyUNC (http://my.unc.edu/ ) web page … Read more
The Internet impacts our daily life, even when we’re not directly using it. The Internet underlies our educational systems, financial transactions, transportation systems, electrical grid, emergency response systems, and nearly every facet of the essential services we use every day. … Read more
Week four of NCSAM focuses on Cyber Education and the Next Generation of Cyber Leaders. In order to be secure, we need individuals who can use the Internet safely, securely, ethically, and productively and to build a workforce of cybersecurity … Read more
Every day the University is subject to many attacks that target our computing systems and users. However, a phishing attack sent via e-mail is both difficult to detect and prevent. Moreover, if successful, it is difficult to limit harm to … Read more
At UNC-CH and at home, we now take the convenience and productivity of the Internet everywhere we go. We work untethered from a physical location, stay connected as we travel and use portable devices to study, shop, bank, and manage … Read more
October marks the 10th anniversary of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure that Americans have the resources they need to be safer and more secure online. Carolina’s … Read more
As another academic year begins at Carolina, I welcome our new and returning students, and members of the faculty and staff. Carolina provides tremendous information technology resources, including an excellent research and teaching network with outstanding Internet connectivity. As you … Read more
Lynda.com is now available to all Faculty and Staff. Lynda.com is an online library of courses on software tools and skills. To learn more, watch the introductory movie about the service and watch How to use lynda.com. Here are just … Read more
Click here to learn more about the Feb. 25 ConnectCarolina Town Hall and how you can sign up to attend.
Click here to read more about the ConnectCarolina project as it moves toward go-live of the HR/Payroll and Finance components.
Click here for the February 2013 update to ConnectCarolina’s project phases and timelines.
