Bobby (Babak) Zavieh, IT Workstation Support Lead, officially retires on June 26, 2023, after 20 years at Berkeley Lab. Well-known for supporting the Lab community with computer workstation requests (and woes), Bobby is described by his colleagues as friendly, funny, highly knowledgeable, and … [Read more...] about Bobby Zavieh, IT Workstation Support Lead, Retires
In Memoriam: John William Stoner
John William Stoner, retired Berkeley Lab Archivist and Librarian at Berkeley Lab, passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2023. John was born in Santa Barbara, California on April 20, 1950. He attended Santa Barbara High School where he was an ROTC member and in 1970 received an Associate in Arts … [Read more...] about In Memoriam: John William Stoner
Video Replay: Hybrid Events Training
The IT Division Audio Visual group (AV) hosted a hybrid events training workshop on June 13, 2023. This training was developed to help Lab staff successfully plan, schedule, manage and execute an efficient hybrid event using Zoom Room technology. Over 90 staff members joined the workshop with … [Read more...] about Video Replay: Hybrid Events Training
3Q4: Ben Sanders and Ben Souza
HPC Workshop on June 21
The IT Division Scientific Computing Group (ScienceIT) will host a high-performance computing (HPC) virtual training session on Wednesday, June 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity for new and prospective users to learn more about IT research computing … [Read more...] about HPC Workshop on June 21
Hybrid Events Training, June 13
The IT Division Audio Visual group (AV) is hosting a hybrid events training workshop on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m. This training was developed to help Lab staff successfully plan, schedule, manage and execute an efficient hybrid event using Zoom Room technology. Staff at all … [Read more...] about Hybrid Events Training, June 13
Countdown to Sophos End-of-Life
Sophos will be discontinued in July 2023. Prioritize your cyber protection now and switch to CrowdStrike for advanced antivirus protection. Visit the IT FAQ for step-by-step instructions to guide you through the installation process. Contact the IT Help Desk at help@lbl.gov for questions … [Read more...] about Countdown to Sophos End-of-Life
Berkeley Lab IT Outreach to Local Elementary
By Arica Chhay, Erin Scharfstein Since 2009, the Berkeley Lab IT Division Support Services group has administered a three-day educational outreach program for local students from Sylvia Mendez Elementary, a two-way immersion Spanish and English bilingual school located in Berkeley, … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab IT Outreach to Local Elementary
Google Workspace Updates, May 2023
Updated July 29, 2023 This article provides an overview of monthly updates to Google Workspace apps. Staff can expect to see new features become available at Berkeley Lab in the coming weeks ahead. Jump to the summary for an overview of all expected releases. Contents: Calendar | Docs | … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, May 2023
Update Bitbucket SSH Host Keys by June 20
By Arica Chhay, Derrick Johnson Bitbucket Cloud recently announced that encrypted copies of SSH host keys were extracted in a data breach of a third-party credential management vendor. The host keys are used to verify the identity of a trusted server for SSH connections. To mitigate … [Read more...] about Update Bitbucket SSH Host Keys by June 20
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