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Technology News
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Reminder to Users of Adobe Creative Products
June 02, 2022
Adobe's license agreement with the university has been updated and no longer includes free Keyserver access to Adobe software. Beginning in early May of this year, Adobe customers who use the university's Keyserver to access the software-- programs like InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop -- can start using these products through Adobe Creative Cloud @ UA.
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Google sunsets Universal Analytics, replacing with Google Analytics 4
June 02, 2022
During the summer of 2022 websites that are managed by OIT will change from Universal Analytics to GA4.
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Banner Cloud migration project site
May 20, 2022
The Office of Information technology has published a project website for the UA Banner cloud migration effort.
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Advanced Threat Protections Added to Staff Computers
May 20, 2022
In an effort to increase the security of UA's technology infrastructure, OIT is in the process of adding additional anti-virus detection measures to all UA staff computers.
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Banner Cloud Migration Glides Into Spring
May 06, 2022
The Banner Cloud Migration project, an update meant to bring renewed capacity and increased efficiencies, continues with more than 100 team members involved in development and testing of the new solution.
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Planned UA Online outage May 8
May 06, 2022
UAOnline will be unavailable from 4 a.m. on Sunday, May 8 through 12 p.m. for an upgrade.
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LinkedIn Learning for staff professional development
May 06, 2022
UAF Staff Council is offering LinkedIn Learning licenses for professional development needs for staff at all campuses.
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April 15, 2022
University of Alaska Office of Information Technology has a series of informational training videos to up your game when it comes to online security.
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What's the difference between MyDrive and Google Drive?
April 15, 2022
Google share drives were announced two years ago as an easy, no-cost way of managing shared files. In the time since then, departments have come to better understand how it matters that content can be managed by multiple people, particularly in terms of continuity.
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April 01, 2022
Identity thieves and IRS imposters are ready for tax season, whether you are or not. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself, and what to do if you or someone you know runs into problems.