ASU Enterprise Technology News - Briefs

 

The internet of things (IoT) composes a vast tapestry of worldwide connections. Countless devices, appliances, machinery and databases work in tandem to enable digitally-enhanced ways of living. Think Amazon's Echo or Google Home, a smart thermostat…
From streaming services to shopping apps to workplace credentials, many of us spend ample time creating passwords that lock down our accounts and keep our data safe.
Social media ties us together, offering glimpses into the lives of loved ones and strangers alike. While this interconnectedness can be useful, from support forums to meet-up sites to hobby servers on Discord, it is crucial to remember the security…
Cybersecurity is an ongoing priority at Arizona State University, where preserving the availability, confidentiality and integrity of our information resources is paramount.
Three individuals are seated next to one another, sharing the same computer. One person sits to the side, taking notes as another types.
Meeting accessibility standards is required to ensure the inclusion and success of all Sun Devils. Though historically viewed as optional, accessible material in higher education institutions is an essential component of an equitable learning…
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A university-wide technology change “freeze” for the Fall semester-start will take place from August 12, 2022, to August 26, 2022. The freeze is in place to avoid significant disruption to our students, faculty and staff during this critical…
To align with the university’s goals of accessibility, flexibility and agility, ASU has adopted an enterprise-wide solution for voice communication – Zoom Phone.
The murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020 sent shockwaves of grief, terror and outrage across the world, including ASU’s own community. The subject of race – particularly the role it plays in personal safety and welfare – weighed heavily on…
In a world where technological advances seem to be released quicker than society can keep up, it’s imperative to ground technology leaders and and their organizations in a balance of technical skills and human-centered approaches for responsible…
Person looking at infosec tips at his computer
Cybersecurity is a 24/7 pursuit at ASU as we aim to keep our community protected and informed. Voice or phone phishing is where bad actors may spoof one of our ASU phone numbers in an attempt to voice phish for personal information. We want to take…
Editor’s note: We invite readers to join us on an ongoing storytelling series, “Culture & Innovation,” in which we will not only discuss the development of UTO’s celebrated culture, but how it intends to improve, evolve, and intersect with the…