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    UAonline menu change

    July 08, 2022

    The UAOnline main menu received an update following the July 4th holiday. This main menu update was designed with students in mind to ensure they can quickly navigate to some of their most commonly used pages.

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    Security Awareness Materials

    July 08, 2022

    UA Security matters provide resources on security awareness. Department and club meetings are a great opportunity to consider including these resources.

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    Google sunsets Universal Analytics, will replace with Google Analytics 4

    June 17, 2022

    Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google's next-generation measurement solution, replaces Universal Analytics on July 1, 2023.

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    Training available on online safety

    June 17, 2022

    University of Alaska Office of Information Technology has a series of informational training videos to up your game when it comes to online security.

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    OIT Upgrading Service Request Tool

    June 02, 2022

    Users should expect to see a new interface when filling out request forms on the OIT website, but should not expect any interruptions or disruptions in service as a result of this upgrade.

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    Reminder to Users of Adobe Creative Products

    June 02, 2022

    Adobe's license agreement with the university has been updated and no longer includes free Keyserver access to Adobe software. Beginning in early May of this year, Adobe customers who use the university's Keyserver to access the software-- programs like InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop -- can start using these products through Adobe Creative Cloud @ UA.

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    Google sunsets Universal Analytics, replacing with Google Analytics 4

    June 02, 2022

    During the summer of 2022 websites that are managed by OIT will change from Universal Analytics to GA4.

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    Banner Cloud migration project site

    May 20, 2022

    The Office of Information technology has published a project website for the UA Banner cloud migration effort.

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    Advanced Threat Protections Added to Staff Computers

    May 20, 2022

    In an effort to increase the security of UA's technology infrastructure, OIT is in the process of adding additional anti-virus detection measures to all UA staff computers.

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    Banner Cloud Migration Glides Into Spring

    May 06, 2022

    The Banner Cloud Migration project, an update meant to bring renewed capacity and increased efficiencies, continues with more than 100 team members involved in development and testing of the new solution.