IT News

Sep 20, 2024
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ECU Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared the month of October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a dedicated month for the public and private sectors...

Sep 13, 2024
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Don’t Take the Bait! Spot Phishing Emails

If you accidentally respond to a phishing email, change your password immediately, verify your multifactor methods,  then call the IT service Desk at 252-328-9866. Phishing emails appear legitimate but are...

Aug 30, 2024
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MFA Best Practices for ECU Users

All users configure Azure Multifactor Authentication* through their Microsoft 365 account when onboarding to ECU. Azure MFA allows log in to email, Canvas and other single sign-on applications. For improved...

May 17, 2024
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Students Can Now Self-withdraw from a Course

Sometimes life happens. When responsibilities collide, you may decide it’s time to postpone taking a class. If so, the process to withdraw after the course adjustment period (drop-add) has just...

May 03, 2024
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SSO Required for VPN

ECU’s virtual private network (VPN) is an encrypted virtual tunnel between off-campus devices and on-campus information. Connecting to ECU through remoteaccess.ecu.edu prevents unauthorized persons from accessing data traveling between your...

Feb 28, 2024
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ECU Guidelines for Using Artificial Intelligence

While it can be difficult to separate the hype from reality, it is clear that: AI tools impact the way we work. Vendors are building AI tools into existing products....

Jan 31, 2024
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Microsoft Teams Classic Client – Notification Alert

Starting February 1, while launching Microsoft Classic Teams, you may see a banner notification that states something similar to: "Classic Teams won’t be available for use after March 2024. You...

Jan 09, 2024
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Learning Tech News Faculty – January 2024

Canvas Essentials Canvas Checklist Start Spring 2024 off on the right foot by reviewing the Canvas Semester Essentials guide, which contains information such as: Cross-Listing Courses Customizing Course Detail Settings...

Jan 05, 2024
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Learning Tech News Students – January 2024

Welcome back, Pirates! ITCS is here to support you in your academic success. We are here to help with your technology needs. Look at the information below and be sure...

Dec 05, 2023
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Learning Tech News – December 2023

Canvas Essentials Canvas Checklist Start Spring 2023 off on the right foot by reviewing the Canvas Semester Essentials guide, which contains information such as: Cross-Listing Courses Customizing Course Detail Settings...