Microsoft is updating the Teams desktop app for Windows and Mac for all remaining users of the classic version by Monday, July 1. After this date, the classic version will no longer function.
The new Teams desktop client offers a faster, simpler, and more flexible experience with the following enhancements:
Changes to the University’s licensing agreement with Zoom are set to take effect July 1, 2024. The changes involve the Premium services (large capacity meetings and webinars) options for Zoom licensing through the University.
The Zoom license add-ons for these premium services will be available in PantherExpress starting July 1. Pricing is as follows:
PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience (CX) may be unavailable during scheduled maintenance to the Student Information System taking place overnight Saturday, June 22, at 11 p.m. until Sunday, June 23, at 7 a.m. The maintenance will be performed by the vendor, Sierra-Cedar.
Please install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update.
PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience (CX) will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance to the Student Information System taking place overnight the next two weekends. Both are performed by the vendor, Sierra-Cedar.
You may be prompted to trust or accept the renewed certificate the first time that you connect to Pitt Wi-Fi after May 28.
Please install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update.
PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience (CX) will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance to the Student Information System taking place overnight Saturday, May 4, at 11 p.m. until Sunday, May 5, at 7 a.m. The maintenance will be performed by the vendor, Sierra-Cedar.
Pitt Information Technology is pleased to share that we are working with the vendor rSmart to introduce a refreshed appearance to myPitt beginning at 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.
Pitt Information Technology is pleased to announce that a new Enterprise Data Transfer Service is now available to enhance the University’s collaboration and research capabilities.
Microsoft Corporation has announced security updates for April that affect a broad range of Microsoft products. Microsoft Corporation typically announces security updates on the second Tuesday of each month.
Pitt Information Technology recommends that users immediately identify and install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update feature on their computers as soon as possible within the following guidelines:
Beginning in early April 2024, Microsoft will begin updating the classic Teams desktop app with an upgraded version for Windows and Mac.
As part of Pitt Information Technology’s ongoing efforts to enhance cybersecurity, we will fully transition to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (formerly Defender ATP) as the University's primary solution for endpoint protection, detection, and response.
PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience (CX) will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance to the Student Information System taking place overnight the next two weekends. Both are performed by the vendor, Sierra-Cedar.
Pitt IT is taking action to address two new phishing scams targeting the University community.
As we communicated last summer, Red Hat is ending support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 6 and 7 on June 30, 2024. Servers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 will no longer be supported or receive security updates and bug fixes after this date, leaving them vulnerable to hackers, malware, and viruses.
Microsoft Corporation has announced security updates for March that affect a broad range of Microsoft product Specific information about the updates is available on Microsoft’s Security TechCenter.
Pitt Information Technology recommends that users immediately identify and install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update feature on their computers as soon as possible.
Microsoft Corporation has announced security updates for February that affect a broad range of Microsoft products. Specific information about the updates is available on Microsoft’s Security TechCenter.
Pitt Information Technology recommends that users immediately identify and install the security updates necessary to remediate these vulnerabilities by using Microsoft's Windows Update feature on their computers as soon as possible.
PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft/HighPoint Campus Experience (CX) will be unavailable during scheduled maintenance to the Student Information System taking place overnight the next two weekends. Both are performed by the vendor, Sierra-Cedar.