For improved security related to emails received from senders outside of the university, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation is enabling two new email security features on Monday, March 14 . Emails received from senders outside of the universiry will display an email warning banner--a visual indicator added to the top of email messages that provides additional context to the origination or safety of the sender. Additionally, enhancements have been made to the University Email Attachment Filter.
Microsoft is improving the integration of its Bookings app in Teams for virtual meetings. The update will add Microsoft Forms to the Bookings integration, enabling users to ask for information from meeting attendees and share it securely with staff while maintaining industry-specific compliance...
College tuition alone is expensive enough for students, in addition to other incidental costs like textbooks and supplemental materials. All the extras can be barriers to entry for budget-conscious students who want to take courses that will expand their...
Rob Griffiths has accepted an expanded role of Chief Digital Learning Officer within our team. As part of this new role, Rob will now lead our Distance Education and Career Pathways group and our Learning Technology and Student Success...
The Cybersecurity for You (C4U) awareness platform was featured last month in The Chronicle of Higher Education article “As Cyberattacks Roil Colleges, Many Look to Faculty Members and Students for Help.” Several Ohio State staff and faculty members are interviewed about the need for quality cybersecurity education amidst a feeling of “training fatigue.” Site registration is required to access full article .
After a few months using Microsoft 365, we are learning more and more about what works best for our team. We are primarily using Microsoft Teams and Microsoft OneDrive for Business to share files. Each has pros and cons. This article may help university users decide which tool is best for their...
For many, one of the highlights of the month is March Madness, a.k.a. the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. OTDI Cable Television services is doing its part to help you keep track of games that are being broadcast simultaneously. Beginning on Tuesday, March 15, our cable service is offering a quad-screen view of March Madness programming on our cable TV and IPTV feeds.
Welcome to the first installment of the Three Years of Tableau blog series . In February, an initial overview was shared highlighting Tableau use over the past three years at Ohio State, along with findings from a January 2022 survey. With this blog series, we’ll dig a little more and share some user testimonials.
As the situation in Ukraine and Eastern Europe continues to escalate and evolve, the media has placed some focus on the cyberthreats that could accompany military action. Many Buckeyes are reaching out with concerns about how this conflict could impact our...
