Announcements
General
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Members of DotCIO's IT Security team wish to remind all members of the Rensselaer community that Institute policy states that email accounts obtained through third parties may not be used in conducting the business of the Institute.
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DotCIO has released a new employee request form for technology needs available in their IT Services and Support Center (ITSSC) request system. When submitting a request, the first drop down menu will have this option.
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Why is it important to regularly back your Data!Hardware fails and when it does that is not the time to realize you have not backed up your data. It is crucial to back up important data on a regular or automed basis from your desktops, laptops, tablets, even smartp
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Starting 02/12/2025, RPI managed computers will lock after an activity time out of 15 minutes. Devices unused for 15 minutes will be locked requiring your login password to unlock.
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Starting January 8, 2025, Sympa will transition to using Single Sign-On (SSO) for login. A new "RPI Single Sign-On" button will be added to the top-right corner of the Sympa login page.
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Do you find yourself needing to edit a PDF?
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The DotCIO Research Machine Shop (RMA) would like to express their sincere gratitude for everyone who bid on the United Way Silent Auction for a model of the Chicago Ferris Wheel. The auction was an outstanding success, generating $950 for the organization.
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DotCIO has updated instructions for printing to the plotters. The documentation is more concise and simpler to follow, which will improve the outcome of the final product.
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Do you use Box Drive? If so, this is a very IMPORTANT tip on where you should be creating new folders and files.
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DotCIO is excited to announce the launch of a new Digital Asset Management (DAM) tool for the campus community!