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What Is Web Browser Cache, and Why Do I Need to Clear It?

September 7, 2022 by | IS&T

Although the word cache has been around for a long time, it may not be clear exactly what it means in terms of the Web and Web Browsers. The word cache refers to storing something in a secret location to use later. A web browser does this the same way, except for the assets of

Using Friendly File Names for a Better Digital Experience

August 29, 2022 by | IS&T

A good file naming convention can help ensure that your files will work seamlessly across various operating systems, such as Windows and Mac OS X, and transfer easier across platforms.   Non-descriptive or descriptive file names are commonly used for files and folders that require a link between the source material and the digital object. Descriptive

Zoom Essentials, Features, and Enhancements

July 13, 2022 by | IS&T

Dear Chapman community,  Zoom has evolved tremendously over the last year. Please review this blog to learn about Zoom’s essentials. In this blog, we have included features and enhancements that will help you learn how to get set up and get going. We recommend you review the steps below and create practice Zoom meetings to

Announcement: Qualtrics Survey Translations Update

July 7, 2022 by | Technology

Qualtrics, the web-based software that helps create and manage surveys, has recently redesigned its Survey Translation Interface. The new translations overview page provides a quick and comprehensive view of the languages and access to the next steps. The new survey translation page features consistent navigation and a variety of translation fields to make it easier

Panopto to YuJa Transition Transition Update 2

July 6, 2022 by | IS&T News

Over the last three months, IS&T has been updating the Chapman community regarding our transition to the YuJa Video Platform. We are currently in the process of migrating existing content from Panopto to YuJa. As we enter the final stages of this transition, please be advised that: You may access YuJa via video.chapman.edu (sign in with

The New Fischer Identity Management System is Here!

June 9, 2022 by | Software

As previously announced, we have switched to Fischer Identity Management System to improve our ability to manage Chapman identity and system access. Fischer offers a flexible and adaptable platform that can meet the varying needs of our organizations and will help us provide improved workflows while keeping our data safe. The new system will be

Protecting Yourself When Interacting with Digital Files

June 7, 2022 by | IS&T

Chapman University’s Information Security team has identified a new vulnerability that could affect MS Office users. This blog will review their findings, what Chapman is doing to protect the community, and share some best digital file and internet safety practices.  New Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel) Microsoft has recently disclosed a vulnerability (CVE-2022-30190)

Introducing Fischer Identity Management System Coming soon!

June 6, 2022 by | Software

Identity management, otherwise known as identity and access management (IAM), is an identity security framework that authenticates and authorizes user access to resources such as applications, data, systems, and cloud platforms. Chapman’s current IAM system, although effective, is expensive to maintain due to the complexity of the solution. The university’s IAM system was not designed

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