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UNC to host first HighEdWeb North Carolina regional conference
UNC-Chapel Hill will host the first ever HighEdWeb North Carolina regional conference at the the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School on June 18. “This one day, in-person event will provide new and exciting professional development and networking opportunities for higher education digital professionals in the North Carolina region,” said conference co-chair … Read more
Office of Internal Audit relies on ITS Managed Desktop Services
The Office of Internal Audit (OIA) at UNC-Chapel Hill is a service unit that assists University management in providing the highest quality education and services to students and the people of North Carolina. Dean Weber, Chief Audit Officer, said that OIA’s underlying premise is that “the University must function at … Read more
ITS acts to protect UNC’s email reputation
In response to changes to the email landscape, ITS has been working behind the scenes to protect UNC-Chapel Hill’s email reputation. ITS has previously shared guidance and best practices for bulk email senders. These technical changes work in tandem with best practices to give UNC emails the best chance of … Read more
Be a good sender: bulk mail best practices to protect UNC
In February, two major email providers, Gmail and Yahoo, will begin strengthening sender requirements to fight spam. Google will implement major changes on February 1 and Yahoo said changes will take effect sometime during the month. If you send bulk emails to non-UNC accounts, you need to be aware of … Read more
AI, data privacy and you
ITS is a Data Privacy Week champion! Organized by the National Cybersecurity Alliance, Data Privacy Week, which runs January 21 – 27, is designed to help you safeguard your data online. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have raised a lot of questions, including around copyright, ethics, bias and potential for societal … Read more