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2017-18 Kevin Taylor Service Award winner and nominees

2017-18 Kevin Taylor Service Award winner and nominees

The UIT Kevin Taylor Memorial Service Award program was established in 2014 to recognize superior service and ongoing contributions by UIT employees. Congratulations to all of this year's nominees, and thanks for all that you do.

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All-Hands Meeting photos and roundup

All-Hands Meeting photos and roundup

The UIT All-Hands Meeting kicked off on Tuesday, October 17 with Chief Information Officer Steve Hess welcoming the group and introducing Randy Arvay, Chief Information Security Officer. Arvay took over to provide an update on security at the University, and talked about the top five threats in the industry today, the U's current security strategy and strengths, and the plan moving forward.

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UIT manager's smart home saves itself from burning down

UIT manager’s smart home saves itself from burning down

It was 5:00 p.m. on a Friday afternoon when Dave Packham’s phone began sounding off multiple alarms, followed by an urgent phone call from his daughter. “Dad, the house is on fire,” she said.

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PMO Corner: IAM User Access Reviews are production-ready

PMO Corner: IAM User Access Reviews are production-ready

UIT's Identity and Access Management (IAM) team in the Information Security Office (ISO) has combined feedback from the Department of Pathology with data already collected from UIT, ITS and Campus HR managers selected to test a new user access review process in a SailPoint training environment.

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IT governance roundup

IT Governance roundup for September

The Strategic Information Technology Committee met on September 19 and the Enterprise Web Advisory Council met on September 22. The Architecture and New Technology Committee (ANTC) did not meet in September.

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Appropriate software usage at the U: what not to do

Appropriate software usage at the U: what not to do

Imagine you’ve got a piece software on your work computer, and the license for it has recently expired (but the software still works). You haven’t been using the software that much, so you’re hesitant to pay to renew the license. That’s okay, right? Wrong.

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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month

For the fourth year in a row, UIT will be participating in National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a nationwide effort sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security to provide education about cyber threats and offer tips and best practices concerning how to stay safe online.

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UIT Golf Tournament 2017

UIT Golf Tournament 2017

UIT has been hosting the UIT Golf Tournament each year since 2009. Colleagues from UIT and Information Technology Services (ITS) hit the green for nine holes of golf, plus dinner, prizes, and a year of bragging rights.

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Last Updated: 4/11/22