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Google Workspace Updates, April 2023

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Recent updates to Google Workspace apps focus on enhancements to organization and user interface. The changes are expected to roll out to Berkeley Lab on Google’s rapid release schedule. Staff can expect to see new features become available in the coming weeks ahead. Tool discovery in Google … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, April 2023

Berkeley Lab joins UC open access agreement with Wiley

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Agreement quadruples the number of UC articles eligible for free and open access in Wiley journals On April 11, 2023, the University of California announced an expansion of the university’s open access agreement with Wiley, one of the world’s largest publishers. Researchers at UC Berkeley, UC … [Read more...] about Berkeley Lab joins UC open access agreement with Wiley

Windows 8.1 and Windows 2012 R2 End-of-Life

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This is a reminder for LBNL users regarding the end-of-life for Windows 8.1 and Windows 2012 R2 products. Outdated operating systems increase the security risk for the Lab and must be upgraded or replaced. Systems deemed as security risks may be blocked with no prior warning from accessing the Lab … [Read more...] about Windows 8.1 and Windows 2012 R2 End-of-Life

Google Docs Phishing Comments

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By Arica Chhay, Jay Krous, Michael Smitasin A new phishing tactic has emerged; attackers are using the comments feature of Google Docs to send phishing messages.  These attacks are challenging to prevent at the moment since the comment appears to come from Google. Review the real Lab example … [Read more...] about Google Docs Phishing Comments

Google Workspace Updates, March 2023

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Exciting new changes have recently been announced for Google Workspace. These significant updates will further enhance workflows and save time with repetitive tasks. At the forefront of the product releases are new experiences in the smart canvas (February 23, 2023) and a push to bring … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, March 2023

Meghan Zodrow, Graphic Designer & Problem Solver

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The IT Creative Services group is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of services in visual communications and resources to support Berkeley Lab’s mission. Creative Services is well known for their artful design and illustration products such as branding and identity packages, book and … [Read more...] about Meghan Zodrow, Graphic Designer & Problem Solver

CrowdStrike Falcon is the Lab’s New Antivirus Solution

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Berkeley Lab IT is pleased to announce CrowdStrike Falcon (or simply CrowdStrike) has replaced Sophos as the Lab’s antivirus software. Sophos Antivirus, which has been used at the Lab since 2012, will be discontinued by Sophos in July 2023.  Crowdstrike enables detection and remediation of … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Falcon is the Lab’s New Antivirus Solution

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