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Updates from Virginia Tech's Division of Information Technology.

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We're excited to host two cybersecurity leaders, Neil Daswani, Co-Director of Stanford Advanced Cybersecurity Program, and Ron Ross, NIST Fellow, for our upcoming #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth webinar series. More info in story: news.vt.edu/articles/2024/09…
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We're delighted to have Deepak Bhatnagar join our team as Enterprise Architect! news.vt.edu/articles/2024/09…

Deepak Bhatnagar named as enterprise architect in Division of Information Technology

In this new created role, Bhatnagar will be responsible for crafting an IT strategy and roadmap designed to support the university’s strategic goals.

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It's catchy. And sound advice. We Can Secure Our World youtu.be/kWJa_tMg7ZM?si=qoed… via @YouTube

We Can Secure Our World

In our new PSA, “We Can Secure Our World,” rock out with Kevin, Max...

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Cybersecurity takes a village. Learn a little about what the Virginia Tech Division of IT is doing to safeguard our university's digital environment, and what our community can do to stay aware and protect their accounts. news.vt.edu/articles/2024/08…

Cybersecurity protection thwarts sophisticated attack; additional safeguards under consideration

Cyberattacks are evolving. The Virginia Tech Division of Information Technology is continually upping its approach to stay ahead of the hackers.

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We're very happy to announce that long-time Division of IT team member Steve Lee will be stepping into the role of Executive Director for Network Infrastructure & Services! news.vt.edu/articles/2024/08…

Steven Lee appointed executive director for Network Infrastructure and Services

A Virginia Tech alumni and longtime employee, Lee brings more than 20 years of experience in IT and operations.

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Attention #VirginiaTech staff, faculty & grad students - we're partnering with the @VT_TLOS PDN to offer #Microsoft365 training sessions. If you want to make the most of the M365 tools available to you, sign up! Space is limited; register today. news.vt.edu/notices/2024/07/…
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Heads up for #VirginiaTech students, staff, & faculty. Starting Aug. 16, only employees can request new M365 Teams, Sharepoint sites, or Groups. Existing Teams, etc. aren't affected. Details ⬇️ news.vt.edu/notices/2024/07/…
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FYI: Virginia Tech has enabled a new process for handing quarantined emails. news.vt.edu/notices/2024/05/…
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❗Attention VT community! Beware of phishing scams going around. Do NOT reply or click on suspicious links. Delete & report phishes via your email app. Stay informed & protect yourself with these tips⬇️ news.vt.edu/notices/2024/01/… Stay safe online, Hokies!
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VT Division of IT retweeted
Virginia Cyber Range@VaCyberRange
11 Jan 2024
📢 Call for Proposals is open!! Submit a workshop/presentation to the Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference to be held on July 16-17 in Blacksburg, VA. Share your ideas on "Securing the Final Frontier!" buff.ly/3RXJUal
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Tips for #VirginiaTech students on using Exchange Online/Outlook for email. news.vt.edu/notices/2024/01/…
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Virginia Tech Facilities@VTFacilities
17 Jan 2024
(01/17/24) 7:27 A.M.: A pipe ruptured early this morning in @virginia_tech's McBryde Hall due to extremely low temperatures. Reports of damage have been made to the fourth through sixth story offices. Updates will be provided in this thread.
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Last call for this! Be sure you get this done, Hokies!
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8 Nov 2023
A reminder to #Hokies that Google Photos access ends Jan. 16, 2024 for all #VirginiaTech accounts — students, employees, alumni, retirees. Don't lose your photos: export what you want to keep AND go back and empty the app. More on why & what to do here: it.vt.edu/projects/license-c…
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More info about recent scams and useful tips to avoid getting phished news.vt.edu/notices/2024/01/…
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A phresh round of phishing email have been circulating at #VirginiaTech. Makes sure you know how to spot a phish and what to do if you receive a suspicious email. See more tips at⬇️ it.vt.edu/resources/cybersec…
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Happy New Year! An important reminder that several changes take effect for #VirginiaTech accounts on January 16. Go to it.vt.edu/license-changes for full info. Also check your VT email: info was sent mid-December to users who still need to take action on Photos and/or storage.
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Welcome back, Ayat Mohammed! She rejoined Advanced Research Computing this year, where she applies her experience with high-performance computing and computational visualization to help #VirginiaTech researchers solve complex problems. news.vt.edu/articles/2023/12…

Ayat Mohammed rejoins Advanced Research Computing’s computational science team

A Virginia Tech alum and former graduate research assistant for the unit, Mohammed brings a wealth of computational visualization, artificial intelligence, and data science expertise to Virginia Tech...

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Last night, teams from the @VT_IT and the community tested their tech & Sci-Fi knowledge at Long Way Brewing. IT folks from @VTTINEWS , @FollowMeToVT, & @VT_IT put together the trivia. The event raised $590 for the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign. Cheers to all who came out🍻
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📣 #VirginiaTech students, employees, retirees, & alumni - now's the time to check if you have images in your VT Google Photos app! If so, be sure to export the content you want to keep, and delete everything from the app before Jan. 16. For full info: it.vt.edu/google-photos
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VT Division of IT retweeted
Virginia Cyber Range@VaCyberRange
21 Nov 2023
November 2023: Cyber Range News - Check out the latest updates on environments, features, and tips for getting the most out of your cyber range experience. buff.ly/46slXge
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