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February’s collaborative tools training opportunities

Check out February’s courses about collaborative tools training, available at no cost to all students, faculty, and staff. Visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register.

Featured Course of the Month

Zoom – Meetings

February 8, 9:30 a.m.

Instructor Lindsey Howe

Unlock the full potential of Zoom and revolutionize your virtual meetings! Read Full Article →

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Digital Tool Training Sessions

The MSU IT Training team is offering live training sessions at no cost to students, faculty, and staff. These training sessions are designed to help new users successfully utilize critical digital applications like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, OneNote, and OneDrive.

There are multiple session types being offered, including an overview of Spartan 365 products and sessions dedicated specifically to individual applications. Read Full Article →

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New tech? Get connected to the MSU network

Follow these steps to get the most out of your new tech:

1. Get connected

Whether it’s a new laptop, smartphone, gaming system, or streaming gadget, you’ll need to register your device to access to the MSU Network. When you’re on campus, follow these steps to get online: 

Laptop, tablet, and smartphone devices
  1. Connect to an Ethernet jack or MSUnet Wireless (where available). 
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Six tech tips for your spring semester

January brings the new MSU spring semester. Get your tech ready with these six tips:

1. Update your passwords

Protect your computers, files, and personal information by regularly changing your password. Learn more about strong passwords.

Visit secureit.msu.edu for an extensive list of resources to help protect you from viruses, malware, phishing attempts, and more.  Read Full Article →

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MSU IT Council discusses security, Spartan 365, 2017 updates

The MSU IT Council met on February 1st. Below are the high-level topic summaries from the meetings.

Risk management & security briefing

Seth Edgar, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, and Rob McCurdy, Interim CIO, presented on the current state of IT risk management at MSU. They also discussed recent changes in security policy to support better risk management across the university. Read Full Article →