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5 Things to Know About Online Privacy in 2023!

February 1, 2023 by | IS&T

The data collected by various online platforms and services can be used to identify you and provide personalized services. Some of this includes data about your name, address, interests, purchases, and social security and driver’s license numbers. It can also include information about your physical self, such as how many steps you take, other data

Technology Tips to Help You Prepare for the Spring Semester

December 20, 2022 by | IS&T

Chapman University Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has a few technology tips to help you stay organized and connected during the interterm. We have also included links to various IS&T web pages to assist you in getting access to digital resources more efficiently. Stay organized: Use a digital calendar or planner such as Microsoft Outlook

Announcing IS&T’s Partnership With BlackBeltHelp

October 5, 2022 by | IS&T

Due to increasing demand, Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) has been making changes to increase efficiency, expedite our processes, and decrease service turnaround time. To continue these efforts, we will pilot a program in partnership with BlackBeltHelp to reduce the wait times for some of our Service Desk services. BlackBeltHelp provides customer service support to

PantherBot Has Been Growing

September 28, 2022 by | IS&T

Last year Chapman University’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) introduced PantherBot to the Chapman community. PantherBot uses AI to provide fast and reliable information, so you get the help you need anytime on any device. Patherbot is anonymous and multilingual. You can ask questions in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese. PantherBot has an extensive knowledge

Chapman University’s Wireless Network Expansion and Future Plans

September 19, 2022 by | IS&T

In response to the increasing number of folks using Wi-Fi, Chapman University Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) has recently made numerous improvements to our wireless network. These improvements include the Anderson parking garage, the Sandhu parking garage, and the outdoor area near the Randall Dining Hall. In addition, the 4th-floor balcony of the Leatherby Library

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

Panopto to YuJa Transition Transition Update 2

July 6, 2022 by | Software

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)

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