News and Events

There is always something happening within the world of IT at UC Santa Barbara. Stay up to date on the latest news and recent presentations or follow our social media channels and learn more about what's happening around campus.

Recent News

04/03/2020	Flexible Work Arrangements: Best Practices, Tips, & Tools for Employees, Managers, and Departments
04/02/2020	Prevent Outsiders from 'Zoom Bombing' Your Meeting
03/18/2020	Tax Fraud & Fraud Related to COVID-19
03/17/2020	Vulnerability Management in the Time of Increasing Remote Work
03/06/2020	Intern for UCSB IT!
03/05/2020	Invitation: IT Connections Winter 2020
03/04/2020	Changes to Apple Safari Web Browser SSL Certificate Policy
03/02/2020	Updates in Identity Self-Service and Helpdesk Systems
02/28/2020	New Login Screen to Access Campus Resources
02/26/2020	UC CIOs Endorse Alternative Work Arrangements
02/19/2020	New Computer Lab & Styrofoam Recycling at Bren School
02/13/2020	New Campus Radio System Install Begins February 16
02/11/2020	ETS Video Security Camera Survey
02/10/2020	Class Code API
02/05/2020	GitHub Now Available for Campus IT
02/04/2020	Commserv Website Offline Today at 2:45 p.m.
02/03/2020	Coming Soon: Kronos Web-Based Training
01/24/2020	UPDATE: Core Router Replacement Project Begins February 5
01/14/2020	HP SSD Failure at 32,768 Hours of Use
12/17/2019	Lot 11 Closure Saturday, December 21, 2019
12/16/2019	ETS FY 2018-2019 Annual Report
11/27/2019	UCSB IT Holiday Hours
11/25/2019	ETS Annual Holiday Party!
11/04/2019	AWS Technical Essentials Training
10/28/2019	Women in Technology FERPA Training
10/25/2019	Critical and High-Severity Chrome and Firefox CVEs
10/24/2019	The Changing Face of Cyber Security
10/23/2019	National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Importance of Webcam Security
10/22/2019	Communications Toolkit & brand.ucsb.edu
10/17/2019	Upcoming On-Campus AWS Event: Managed Databases on AWS
10/10/2019	IT Connections Fall 2019: Mission-Focused IT - IT in Teaching and Learning
10/04/2019	Splunk Search Party - October 18 - RSVP now!
10/03/2019	October National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
10/01/2019	Pronoun Functionality Added to Campus Systems

Upcoming Events

04/15/2020

2020 Spring Virtual Cyber Security Summit, UC Office of the President

Registration closed
April 9, 2020

Previous Events

04/07/2020	CISO Office Hour Webinar: Information Assurance and Security	See recording link
04/09/2020	ETS All Hands Meeting: Liberate the Data, Data Warehouse, and Campus Cloud	Trimmed recording Untrimmed recording

Presentations

01/29/2020	ETS Winter 2020 All Hands	Video Recording
01/29/2020	IS-3 Campus IT Discussion	Video Recording
12/02/2019	FERPA Training sponsored by Women in Technology (WIT)	Video Recording & Presentation
11/20/2019	The First Woman Man: Gender Labels & Workplace Expectations	Video Recording & Presentation
10/25/2019	ETS Fall 2019 All Hands	Video Recording
09/11/2019	IT Strategy	Presentation
08/28/2019	IT Foundations II	Video Recording & Presentation
05/06/2019	IT Connections Spring 2019	Video Recording
04/12/2018	ETS Spring 2018 All Hands	Video Recording
12/18/2017	IT Forum (Winter 2017)	Video Recording
06/27/2017	IT Forum (Summer 2017)	Video Recording
06/17/2016	June 2016 Systems Speak Information Session (Timekeeping Guidelines)	Video Recording
06/02/2016	IT Forum (Spring 2016)	Video Recording

Cyber Security Presentations and Videos

Cyber Security: Dr. Giovanni Vigna, PhD - "Understanding the Threat: Malicious Software, Malicious Actors, and the Promise of Artificial Intelligence." Dr. Vigna discusses how Artificial Intelligence is used in security and what are the (little understood) pitfalls of adversarial machine learning.