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You’re getting an upgrade, but you used your old phone for Duo two-step verification. What happens now?

From the refurbished classroom studios to the limestone exterior, the renovation of Crosby Hall on South Campus restored the building's aesthetic beauty, inside and out. But thanks to UBIT, Crosby Hall received a significant upgrade in technology offerings as well. 

Received an email saying your eduroam certificate is expiring?  Here’s what that means and what you should do.

When UBIT started replacing older video projectors in classrooms over the Winter 2023-24 break with new models, it was clear the old projectors still worked well enough to be of some use.

Beginning May 4, 2024, you will no longer be able to use an old version of Zoom when joining and hosting meetings at UB. Update your personal devices today to avoid disruptions, especially with finals right around the corner.

In an era where digital threats lurk around every corner, UBIT is taking proactive measures to safeguard students, faculty, and staff against identity theft, spam, and phishing scams. The key player in this cybersecurity strategy? Microsoft Quarantine.

When UB Sustainability moved into its new home in the HRD (Human Resources Divisional/Development) building on North Campus in June 2023, tech connectivity, including fast, reliable Wi-Fi and wired networks, were essential for the organization to conduct its business on a daily basis. 

Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned IT professional, UBIT may have an opportunity just for you.  

Your phone rings, and a family member frantically claims to have been kidnapped. Suddenly, another voice interjects, demanding a substantial ransom. It's a frightening scenario, but it's probably an imposter scam. 

In the dynamic landscape of web hosting services, UB's Containers as a Service (UB CaaS), formerly known as WebApps, has emerged to integrate with a diverse range of programming languages and databases.