By Arica Chhay ContentsPerfect for education and businessStretching dollars for scienceRobust security and stabilityContact IT for assistance Thinking of purchasing a new laptop? Perhaps your current device has seen better days or you’re struggling to decide between the many available options … [Read more...] about Benefits of Chromebooks
Microsoft Update May Affect Network Attached Storage (Condo-Storage)
Microsoft will be rolling out a new fix in July 2022 for a vulnerability found in CVE-2021-42287. If the vulnerability is successfully exploited, this could lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, administration takeover, or Denial of Service (DoS). Microsoft’s fix … [Read more...] about Microsoft Update May Affect Network Attached Storage (Condo-Storage)
IT Staff Spotlight: Jimmy Mai
Since late 1998, the IT Division has worked with local community colleges throughout the Bay Area to employ, train, and mentor student interns. Through the Support Services Internship program, many students have gained valuable, real-world IT skills and experience at Berkeley Lab and moved forward … [Read more...] about IT Staff Spotlight: Jimmy Mai
IT Training, May-June 2022
IT is offering many new and exciting courses for Berkeley Lab folks! 📌 Register for IT Training today to reserve your seat. Excel Data Analysis: Introduction, May 23Python Introduction to Machine Learning, May 24, 26R Data Wrangling and Manipulation: May 24, 26Excel Data Analysis: … [Read more...] about IT Training, May-June 2022
Update Computers for Return to Work
The number one recommendation by IT professionals and Berkeley Lab Cyber Security is to keep computers up-to-date. We strongly encourage running Microsoft or Apple updates on any computers which have been turned off for some time. Computer vulnerabilities are continually emerging and … [Read more...] about Update Computers for Return to Work
Chrome App End of Life Support
For users that use Chrome Apps on Chromebook and other devices, Google will be ending support for Chrome Apps. Google will continue to support Chrome Extensions. If you are an app developer and have any Chrome apps that may need migration, see the Chrome Apps migration site. See the … [Read more...] about Chrome App End of Life Support
Critical Windows Updates Must Be Installed
Berkeley Lab IT has released Microsoft’s latest updates for Windows, which contain patches for critical security vulnerabilities. One of these, CVE-2022-26809, has been identified by the Cyber Security group as a mandatory update. As such, all Windows systems at the Lab MUST be updated and may … [Read more...] about Critical Windows Updates Must Be Installed
IT Staff Spotlight: Tammy Campbell
“Pay it Forward'' is the motto and backbone of the IT Support Services group led by Tammy Campbell. Many of the front line support staff started out as interns and stayed to become career staff members, including IT Workstation and Help Desk support who engage directly with Lab staff to resolve … [Read more...] about IT Staff Spotlight: Tammy Campbell
macOS Monterey is unblocked! But wait!
Hold on! Before you rush to upgrade, here are the things to do: MacOS Monterey compatibility: Find out if your device will work with macOS MontereySoftware that works on macOS Big Sur with M1 or Intel Chipset should work with macOS Monterey.Software Compatibility for macOS Big Sur on M1 … [Read more...] about macOS Monterey is unblocked! But wait!
Seeing The message “Your connection is not private”
Do not be alarmed if you are getting the message "Your connection is not private". The related IT team is working to resolve the issue. In the meantime click Advanced and click Proceed to login.lbl.gov (Unsafe) and accept the risk to continue. Feel free to … [Read more...] about Seeing The message “Your connection is not private”
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