On Thursday, May 11, 2023, the Lab’s new antivirus software, CrowdStrike, will be automatically delivered to macOS systems via BigFix. BigFix will push a pop-up notification before the process begins, followed by additional notices which require user interactions in order to grant operational … [Read more...] about macOS BigFix Push for CrowdStrike Starts May 11
macOS BigFix Push for CrowdStrike Starts May 11
Off-Site Visitor WiFi Password: URL Change
The URL to retrieve the visitor WiFi password for off-site locations has changed to go.lbl.gov/lbnl-visitor-offsite. The old URL will stop functioning at 12:00 p.m. on April 28, 2023. … [Read more...] about Off-Site Visitor WiFi Password: URL Change
IT Sustainability Practices
By Arica Chhay, Gary Jung, Ian Vaino Contents Energy Efficient Data Centers IT Tips to Reuse and ReduceSave a Tree and Go PaperlessCommitted to a Greener Future Berkeley Lab celebrates Earth Month annually throughout April. In support of the Lab’s sustainability initiatives, this … [Read more...] about IT Sustainability Practices
Google Workspace Updates, April 2023
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
IT Training, May 2023
IT offers technical training courses to Berkeley Lab employees in partnership with UC Berkeley. Click on the course titles below to learn more then register through the Berkeley Lab portal. Berkeley Lab staff may contact ittraining@lbl.gov for training feedback. For trouble registering for … [Read more...] about IT Training, May 2023
Berkeley Lab joins UC open access agreement with Wiley
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
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
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
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
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
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