IT Division News
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IT Spotlight
Data Migration Project
The IT Division Data Migration Project celebrates an important milestone phase led by Collaboration Services. The Collaboration group is responsible for the administration and support of productivity applications and tools that help staff connect with colleagues and Berkeley Lab services, including Google Workspace. David Huynh, Computer Systems Engineer, Derrick Johnson, Computer Systems Engineer, and Luis
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Cloud Computing for Science at LBL
In some respects, cloud computing has been around for so long that it seems old hat these days. Now it seems that everything has moved to the cloud. Or has it? For scientific computing, the move to cloud has been happening at a much slower pace; however, there are many signs that change is finally underway in scientific computing. Read more »
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IT Staff Spotlight: Jenny Brown
Jenny Brown joined Berkeley Lab about 11 years ago as a Student Assistant and worked her way towards a Help Desk term and then career Employee. Jenny is currently the Help Desk Work Lead in the IT Support Services Group, providing user and technical support to the Lab community, along with leading many outreach activities Read more »
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Data Privacy Day 2022
The information below is provided by the Data Privacy Day 2022 Announcement from the Office of Ethics, Compliance & Audit Services, University of California, Office of the President. Film Screening and Panel Discussion in Celebration of Data Privacy Day 2022 We tweet, we like, and we share — but what are the consequences of our Read more »
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Cybersecurity Awareness: Ransomware Resistant Backups
payment in order to restore access. Ransomware attacks can be disruptive and harmful to organizations, resulting in financial loss, the permanent loss of sensitive or proprietary information, and negative impacts to reputation Read more »
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AV Upgrades for Hybrid Teams
As Berkeley Lab continues operating in hybrid work mode, the IT Division’s Audio Visual (AV) team remains focused on assembling the best technology available to bridge gaps between hybrid team members. IT’s AV team staff includes Audio Visual Specialists, Darrin Chavarria and Miles Green, and Luis Corrales, IT Collaboration Services manager. Read more »
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Furthering the Lab’s Mission with Advanced Photographic Capabilities
This ongoing series features collaborations with Thor Swift, Lead Photographer, Creative Services Office/IT, and describes the methods and the collaborative process utilized to document and illustrate work ranging from multidisciplinary scientific research to operations infrastructure and equipment upgrades. Read more »
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