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  • Next Round of Workstation Updates Begin Mar. 18

    This article applies to Managed IT partners. The next round of software updates is now available to install for OCIO-managed workstations via Software Center (for Windows PC) or Ohio State Application Self Service (for Mac). The IT Service Desk will remotely deploy these updates on Friday, March 18 which will require you to restart your machine and/or close applications. You can make these updates...
  • Empowering You to Handle Messages Safely

    For improved security related to emails received from senders outside of the university, the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation is enabling two new email security features on Monday, March 14. Email Warning Banners The first added security measure will be email warning banners. These banners are visual indicators added to the top of email messages that provide additional context to the...
  • Mastering Office 365: Microsoft Forms will be integrated with Bookings in Teams

    Microsoft is improving the integration of its Bookings app in Teams for virtual meetings. The update will add Microsoft Forms to the Bookings integration, enabling users to ask for information from meeting attendees and share it securely with staff while maintaining industry-specific compliance requirements for security and privacy following institutional data policy requirements. The Microsoft...
  • Workday Release 2022R1 Coming March 12

    The first of Workday's two major releases in 2022 of enhancements and new functionality is scheduled to move to production on Saturday, March 12, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Workday will be unavailable during the maintenance period. Many of the changes coming in this release are either subtle or operate behind the scenes and will not be immediately noticeable. The OTDI team is currently evaluating the...

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