October Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - 3:43pmMicrosoft Corporation has announced security updates for October that affect Windows, Office, Edge, Internet Explorer, and more.
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Alerts and Announcements
Microsoft Releases Special Security Update to Address Vulnerability in Internet Explorer
Friday, October 4, 2019 - 2:33pmMicrosoft announced this vulnerability outside of its normal monthly cycle of security bulletins.
Phishing Alert: “Faculty Evaluation” Scam Attempts to Trick Readers into Sharing Their Password
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 5:21pmThe scam may include a “From” address that mimics a Pitt email address.
Resolved: Service Provider Issue Affecting MyResNet Wi-Fi on 10th Floor of Lothrop Hall
Sunday, September 29, 2019 - 7:04pmApogee has resolved the issue and restored full service.
Core Network Component Maintenance Scheduled for Sept. 28–29 During Standard Downtime Period
Monday, September 23, 2019 - 12:29pmNo prolonged service disruptions are anticipated, but some minimal service disruptions may be possible.
Resolved: Service Provider Issue Affecting Access to Electronic Research Notebooks (LabArchives)
Friday, September 20, 2019 - 12:34pmLabArchives is aware of the issue and working to restore full service as quickly as possible.
Student Information System (PeopleSoft) Monthly Vendor Maintenance Scheduled for Sept. 21-22
Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - 10:06amVendor maintenance will be performed on the Student Information System (PeopleSoft and PeopleSoft Mobile) beginning at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. This work is expected to last until 7 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22.
Resolved: Intermittent Microsoft Issue Affecting Access to Enterprise Spam and Virus Filter Message Center
Monday, September 16, 2019 - 4:00pmMicrosoft has resolved the issue and restored full service.
Resolved: Service Provider Issue Affecting Access to Box (pitt.box.com)
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 12:43pmThe service provider has resolved the issue and restored full service.
September Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 4:37pmMicrosoft Corporation has announced security updates for September affecting Microsoft Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, and more.
Resolved: Intermittent Service Provider Issue Affecting Access to Facebook and Instagram from PittNet
Saturday, August 31, 2019 - 9:40amThe service provider has resolved the issue and restored full service.
Upgrade Older Versions of Duo Mobile for iOS Before September 3
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 - 8:48amUsers of versions 3.11.2 or earlier should upgrade the app before this release date.
Improved Telecommunication Forms
Thursday, August 22, 2019 - 2:15pmOn Sunday, August 25, redesigned billing forms—featuring a secure, self-serve wizard—become available at tsrforms.pitt.edu.
Resolved: Service Provider Issue Affecting Access to Student Information System (PeopleSoft)
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 8:40amSierra-Cedar has resolved the issue and restored full service.
Change Affects Use of External Passwords with Box on August 17-18
Thursday, August 15, 2019 - 2:28pmUse of Cloud Collaboration (Box) requires Pitt Passport Multifactor Authentication (Duo Mobile) beginning August 18.
August Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 4:34pmMicrosoft Corporation has announced security updates for August that affect Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Edge, and more.
Resolved: Issue Affecting My Pitt Access
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 - 10:58amThe issue that affected access to My Pitt has been resolved. Full service has been restored.
Service Provider Maintenance Scheduled for Lecture Capture (Pitt Video/Panopto) on Aug. 10
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 4:36pmPanopto—the service provider for Lecture Capture— will be unavailable for up to three hours beginning at 9 p.m.
CDS Maintenance to Affect Several University Services Aug. 10–11
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 1:33pmMaintenance affects the Account Management System, Parchment Transcript Request system, Panther Central ID Center, Find People, and other services.
Student Information System (PeopleSoft) Extended Maintenance Scheduled for Aug. 3-4
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 - 9:07amThe Student Information System (PeopleSoft) will be unavailable during an extended maintenance period from 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, through 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 4.