Baylor Information Technology Services

Researchers recently discovered a @MicrosoftTeams vulnerability that allows external users to send files and join Teams Chat conversations. Stay #BearAware by applying the same scrutiny to Teams messages as to "phishy" email or text messages: Learn more: ow.ly/JZsa50P7z5f

Baylor ITS proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Joshua Kissee as Assistant Vice President for Research Technology @Baylor. #sicem, Josh! Read more here: ow.ly/pLZz50OUqsO #baylor

A new phishing scam warns about being implicated in a scam, but it is itself a phishing scam! Be #BeAware and know how to detect a phish. Visit blogs.baylor.edu/phishing/2023/… to learn more!

Due to wintry weather conditions HelpDesk+ in Moody Memorial Library will be closed on Tuesday and re-open on Wednesday at Noon. If you need technical support, please call HelpDesk+ or send an email.

Our CIO/CISO, Jon Allen, was part of the Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM implementation team @Baylor. In this @diginomica article, he offers guidance to others embarking on the Cloud ERP journey: diginomica.com/baylor-univers…

Today we introduce Duo's new look & enhanced security with Verified Push on Microsoft 365, Ignite, & BearWeb. We will implement these changes this afternoon as HelpDesk+ is already handling a high volume of calls. Visit ow.ly/HYZQ50LEUvG to see & explore the new interface.

Our Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer @Baylor, Jon Allen, was named an IT Executive of the Year by @EdScoop_news. Congratulations, Jon! Read more about this well-deserved honor: its.web.baylor.edu/news/story/202…

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware by reporting “phishy” messages to abuse@baylor.edu, and then deleting them. #BeCyberSMart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware by using multifactor authentication to ensure your accounts are secure. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware and protect yourself and your data when browsing on a public Wi-Fi network. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It's easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware by using the 3-2-1 backup rule: 3 copies of data on two different types of media (local and external drive) and one copy in an off-site location (the cloud). #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It's easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware and cover your cameras on your devices to protect your privacy. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware by avoiding using debit cards online and not allowing sites to save your card information in case the company experiences a data breach. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware about messages you receive with links. If you are suspicious, open the app or navigate directly to the website. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware and use passphrases that have more than 12 characters rather than a basic password. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It is easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware and research apps before downloading. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

It’s easy to stay safe online! Be BearAware by updating your operating system and apps when notified. #BeCyberSmart #BearAware

We are investigating a number of server and network issues @Baylor that are impacting services across campus. Check systemstatus.baylor.edu for updates.

Congrats to all of our Spring 2022 graduates @Baylor! For the #edtech world, semester transitions mean updates/upgrades, and we've got three: PawPrints (5/13 12-6pm), Banner (5/14 3:30-6:30pm) & Server Updates (5/14 7-11pm). As always, check systemstatus.baylor.edu for updates.

Our Single Sign-On/Two-Factor Authentication system is currently not allowing users to access a variety of cloud-based platforms. Technicians are on their way to campus to address the issue & we hope for a quick resolution. Monitor systemstatus.baylor.edu for updates. #baylor