Even though Ohio State has world-class IT and security professionals on staff who are always monitoring our systems, cybercriminals can still get through the defenses. They do this in ever-evolving and increasingly smart ways.
One of the ways you can help is by reporting any suspicious...
The State of Ohio is taking exciting steps to require certain businesses to uphold consumer privacy rights and protect consumer privacy with a proposed state law - Ohio’s Personal Privacy Act (OPPA). You make have heard of different federal laws and regulations that speak to the use and sharing of personal information such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), and FERPA (the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act). Over the past decade, some other states have created and launched their own laws related to protecting consumer privacy such as California, Massachusetts, and Virginia.
Workday go-live might not seem like something to celebrate six months later, considering our user community is still adjusting to the changes. However, it's exciting to think that the closing of fiscal year 2021 is the first annual close using transactional data from Workday! We all should be proud and keep in mind that we collectively implemented an entire enterprise system, during a pandemic, at a size and level of complexity not undertaken before at Ohio State! Kudos to all project team members, business stakeholders, and most importantly our end users in the Ohio State community for helping us reach go-live. We should all take a moment to pause and reflect on the impressive work that went into Workday Release 1.
As we continue our move from BuckeyeBox to OneDrive, Box.com continues its business as usual. Very soon they will soon be making changes to improve their user interface. They will move users to the new interface – in groups – starting on June 30. This is a change that Box is making, not an Ohio...
Your Digital Accessibility Coordinator began working in January to implement your unit’s 3-Year Plan. This plan is your unit’s roadmap to achieving the university’s five goals for a digitally accessible Ohio State. Your leadership is essential to ensuring...
The Biden administration sets its sights on tackling inequity and inequality in a way that could have a significant impact on higher education institutions and could make distance education more accessible.
Aurora Albertone ‘22, and Sarah Releya ‘22 were winners of a local competition hosted by furniture company Herman Miller to create designs for two soundproof pods. Herm an Miller donated the units, exterior wrap, delivery and installation to Ohio State.
Before the pandemic, Brent Bower was one of two online math teachers in Hilliard City Schools . Just a few months after COVID-19 forced districts to go virtual, Bower had become the online math department head, supervising 12 online math teachers throughout the district....
The next round of software updates are now available to install for OCIO-managed workstations via Software Center (for Windows PC) or Ohio State Application Self Service (...
