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Academic Building Wireless Connectivity Issues

Wireless issues will be fixed on Sunday between 8pm-10pm

DoIT has been made aware of two problems in the academic building wireless system that may be impacting users’ ability to connect. The new Residence Hall Wi-Fi has not been impacted. The...

September 6, 2024 · 3:55 PM

Campus Wi-Fi Connectivity

New Eduroam Certificate Update

On Monday, August 19th, DoIT updated the certificate for the eduroam Wi-Fi network at UMBC to enhance security and privacy. This certificate must be updated annually. If you see a message on...

August 28, 2024 · 9:08 AM

FA2024 Instructional Technology Update

The UMBC Instructional Technology Update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff. If you have questions or need help, please consult the Blackboard...

August 20, 2024 · 3:46 PM

DoIT Welcomes New Director of Communications, Erica D’Eramo!

We are thrilled to announce that Erica D'Eramo is joining us as the new Director of Communications and Outreach for DoIT and will report to Jack Suess, VP of IT. Erica comes to us from the Center...

August 19, 2024 · 11:11 AM

Quarterly patching downtime - 8/16 & 9/14

As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Friday, August 16th and Saturday, September 14th. While many of...

August 14, 2024 · 1:58 PM

YouTube change impacts ad blockers, increases ads on 8/1

Starting August 1, 2024, Google will implement changes that impact ad blocking tools in Chrome and how YouTube videos are viewed. Chrome no longer supports tools that block ads, including...

August 1, 2024 · 10:00 AM

Damian Doyle Named Deputy CIO at the University of Virginia

After more than twenty-five years as a staff member at UMBC, Damian Doyle has accepted the position of Deputy CIO at UVA. As someone who has worked closely with Damian each day for the last ten...

July 29, 2024 · 9:26 AM

Password and Duo Security

An uptick in compromised accounts reminds us to stay alert

Over the past month, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has seen an increase in password compromises. Whether through phishing attempts or brute force attacks, there are plenty of ways...

July 15, 2024 · 12:36 PM

DoIT's Technology Support Center Hiring for the Fall

Are you looking for a part-time job? Come work for us!

The DoIT Technology Support Center is looking to hire additional student consultants to work during the fall semester and beyond. Please see our job description below and visit our job posting on...

July 1, 2024 · 11:51 AM

Upgrades to Residence Hall Wireless

New Wireless Access Points this Summer!

In partnership with the Office of Residential Life, DoIT will implement a completely new wireless system throughout all residential dorms and apartment complexes this Summer. Over the past...

June 17, 2024 · 9:40 AM

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