The Office of Information Technology @ the University of Nevada, Reno provides computing, software, & communications services to students, faculty, & staff.
Reno, NV
Joined February 2019
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Did you know researchers from @unevadareno are part of the #ALERTWildfire research team? You can see live webcams they have of many of the current #wildfires. #PackPride #Research
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Today is the first day of the Digital Wolf Pack Initiative iPad distribution at the @unevadareno! This program provides a common learning platform that delivers digital equity to technology and digital tools. #GoPack
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Interested in a field where you can fight crime and combat cybercriminals? You may be drawn toward a career in digital forensics. Learn what digital forensics analysts do and why job growth projections in this field are significant. ow.ly/Q5Zx50FOl2A
#UNR #digitalforensics
ALT A digital forensics analyst runs a diagnostic test in a data center.
"It only takes a single spontaneous mistake to bring down an entire organization." - @KnowBe4 Information Security training. @unevadareno did you know free training is available via Canvas to Faculty and Staff? Now is a great time to learn how to keep our campus #CyberSafe
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As we return to campus, senses of anxiety, fear and overwhelming may be present. We hear you. And we are here for you. Take a look at these resources from the Student Health Center on tips to manage stress, exercise, nutrition and more: med.unr.edu/student-health-c…
ALT University of Nevada, Reno campus from above.
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All @unevadareno students & faculty are invited to a free hybrid screening of the Sundance Documentary film, @CodedBias, as part of our Dialogue, Equity & Democracy Series. Attend in person or virtually on Wednesday, July 21st, at 3:30 p.m. Register: bit.ly/3r6aQGV
ALT Film poster for "Coded Bias", displaying a face wearing a white mask. The poster reads, "CODED BIAS" on top of the white mask, and "A SHALINI KANTAYYA FILM" in smaller text below the image.
Great #TravelTips for keeping your personal information secure. Public #WiFi networks may be enticing, but avoid accessing important information while using them. #InformationSecurity #CyberSafe
#CYBER TRAVEL TIP: Avoid accessing personal info or making purchases on public WiFi networks. Use a VPN or your phone's hotspot to use the internet securely. Read more tips:
staysafeonline.org/resource/…
OIT has teamed up with @unevadareno's Office of Diversity & Inclusion to bring you the #SundanceFilm @CodedBias. It's a free hybrid event open to all students, faculty, & staff to be held in the KC at 3 PM, 7/21. Learn more & register: events.unr.edu/event/Coded-B…
Cybersecurity is incredibly important! There are lots of opportunities for those who are interested in the field.
Cybercrime doesn't simply hurt businesses. It can destroy them. Few jobs are in greater demand than those related to cybersecurity. These statistics highlight the robust cybersecurity job outlook: ow.ly/B8lp50FwTL5
ALT Image titled "US Cybersecurity Talent Gap" shows number of employed workers in cybersecurity roles versus available cybersecurity job openings.
The Office of Information Technology is about to have a book-club-type discussion of @merbroussard's book "Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World." We were inspired by an @educause diversity email list discussion. mitpress.mit.edu/books/artif…
Faces of the Pack: Tyreis Gatson
Mechanical engineering student lands internship with NASA! Congratulations!
unr.edu/nevada-today/news/20… via @unevadareno
Congratulations to @unevadalib on the appointment of your new dean! We are excited to welcome Catherine Cardwell @unevadareno
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Catherine Cardwell selected as dean of University Libraries dlvr.it/S3fMn7
Congrats again to Dr. Wang on this accomplishment! This article about his work also mentions the use of our high-performance computing system, Pronghorn housed @Switch
unr.edu/nevada-today/news/20… via @unevadareno @scottysci
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New coordinator aims to make STEAM education fun and accessible for youth dlvr.it/S3Kpd9
Great article about Dana Brunson, who was also our most recent keynote speaker for #CyberinfrastructureDay here at @unevadareno in 2020! Research that Makes Tech Possible – A Conversation with Dana Brunson internet2.edu/research-that-… via @boulderscribe for @Internet2
This is a good article with some great tips. It's best to not connect to open, public wi-fi as it can be an easy way for hackers to get into your device. Visit our InfoSec pages for more tips and advice to be #CyberSafe : unr.teamdynamix.com/TDClient…
"Business email compromises (BECs), which are designed to mimic business email accounts, have become a growing threat to businesses of all sizes." @Forbes
forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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The @BizUNR Career and Corporate Outreach Center is open all summer long! For mock interviews, resume critiques and much more, walk-in appointments are available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday or you can schedule a virtual meeting online.
bit.ly/2T1qwhN
#ThinkBizNV
ALT The "Nazir Ansari Business Building" sign on the side of the Ansari business building on-campus.
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Great story from @insidehighered and @lindsay_mck regarding @unevadareno's new Digital Wolf Pack Initiative and our collaboration with @Apple. Thank you for helping us tell this important story.
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"All breaches have a starting point, and that point tends to be the laptops, tablets, desktops, and smartphones...used by our faculty, staff, and students." The horizon report from @educause can help you learn about cybersecurity and its changing landscape library.educause.edu/resourc…
Awesome, uplifting story! "The National Cyber League is an online, capture the flag competition that tests students’ skills in areas like cryptography, log analysis, network scanning, and web application security. " Nevada Cyber Club celebrates semester unr.edu/nevada-today/news/20…
