With the end of the year nearing, your friendly Chapman University Information Security department would like to provide you with some tips on how to spot and avoid some common online scams: Don’t Fall Victim to Fraudulent Job Offers! Job/check deposit scams lure unsuspecting individuals with promises of easy money or work-from-home opportunities. Here’s how
The holiday season is in full swing, and while shoppers are eager to snag the best deals, scammers are equally enthusiastic about exploiting the festive shopping spirit. Amazon.com has issued a warning about a surge in criminal activity targeting customers’ Prime accounts through deceptive emails, calls, and texts. Two types of scams are on the
Dear Chapman University Community, We would like to inform you that the Information Systems and Technology Team (IS&T) has disabled access to Remote Desktop Gateway (RDG) on November 13, 2023. This decision was made as part of our ongoing efforts to enhance information security and allocate resources more efficiently. Remote access is not going away,
I would like to extend warm wishes to you from all of us at IS&T. We remain committed to our mission of providing cutting-edge technology solutions and superior customer services in support of the University’s Strategic Plan, our path to Greatness, and to meet the curricular, creative, and scholarly needs of the Chapman University community.
The holiday season is a time for celebration, giving, and spending quality time with loved ones. However, amidst all the festivities, it’s crucial not to let your guard down when it comes to information security. Cybercriminals are always looking for opportunities to exploit vulnerabilities, and the holidays can be a prime target. Ensure your online
Change is never easy, especially when it comes to the tools and platforms we rely on for our daily digital lives. For years, Dropbox has been a trusted companion for Chapman University. Yet, as technology evolves, so do our needs and expectations. We announced our Dropbox End of Life plans in March of this year.
Google Assignments LTI 1.3 has just reached a significant milestone by integrating with Collaborations in Canvas, completing its transition from the legacy Google Apps LTI. This means instructors and students can now collaborate in real-time on several types of Google Workspace files, including Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and more. This enhanced integration also offers improved
In the ever-evolving landscape of education and technology, Chapman University’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has embarked on a transformative journey, mobilizing the power of chatbots to enhance the student experience. PantherBot, with its array of features, including personalized support, 24/7 accessibility, and the significant reduction of administrative burdens, has become an invaluable companion to
Beginning February 1, 2024, the Adobe Creative Cloud synchronization service will be shut down, and copies of files in cloud storage will be purged. The Creative Cloud Files folder on the local device will not be impacted; all files will remain in that local folder, and if the folder(s) are hidden, they will become visible.
After a thorough review of the Chapman University app’s performance and usage, Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has made the decision to retire the app due to consistently low usage. Effective November 30, 23, the Chapman University app will no longer be available for download or use. While we understand this may be an adjustment