January Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 - 4:21pmMicrosoft Corporation has announced security updates for January that affect a variety of software.
Alerts & Notifications
Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know
Monday, January 8, 2018 - 10:54pmLearn more about these new vulnerabilities and how you can protect yourself against them.
Intermittent Issue with Google Pixel Smartphone Affecting Access to Wireless Networks
Friday, January 5, 2018 - 2:39pmGoogle is aware of the issue and has released an update that should resolve the problem.
Vendor Maintenance to Affect Pitt App Store on Jan. 8
Friday, January 5, 2018 - 2:16pmThe Pitt App Store will be unavailable for up to 30 minutes starting at 4:00 a.m.
New Security Vulnerabilities Affect Computer Processors
Thursday, January 4, 2018 - 5:45pmThe vulnerabilities (known as Meltdown and Spectre) affect Intel and AMD processors.
Vendor Maintenance to Affect Electronic Lab Notebooks Overnight on Dec. 23-24
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 11:27amElectronic Lab Notebooks will be unavailable for two hours starting at midnight on Dec. 23–24.
Skype for Business Phone Update Scheduled for Dec. 16
Friday, December 15, 2017 - 3:41pmThe update should enhance the stability and reliability of the Skype for Business experience.
Vendor Maintenance to Affect Pitt App Store on Dec. 28
Friday, December 15, 2017 - 1:39pmThe Pitt App Store will be unavailable for up to an hour starting at 8:00 p.m.
Scheduled Maintenance Affects Secure Remote Access Service on Dec. 17
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 - 11:07amThe service will be unavailable for approximately one hour beginning shortly after midnight on Dec. 17.
December Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - 3:44pmMicrosoft has announced vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, Office, and other products.
Vendor Maintenance to Affect My Pitt Video on Dec. 21
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - 2:28pmMy Pitt Video will be unavailable at 8:00 p.m. for up to four hours.
CourseWeb Maintenance Complete
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 - 9:53amMaintenance is complete and the system has been returned to service.
Resolved: Intermittent Issue Affecting My Pitt and Other Pitt Passport Websites
Monday, December 11, 2017 - 1:39pmThe issue has been resolved and service has been restored.
Vendor Maintenance Affects Some Software Downloads on Dec. 12
Monday, December 11, 2017 - 10:40amThe service provider for Pitt on the Hub (online software store) will perform vendor maintenance between 7:00 and 10:00 a.m.
Apple Releases Security Update for macOS High Sierra
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 2:43pmCSSD recommends that users immediately install Security Update 2017-001 to remediate this vulnerability.
Phishing Alert: Pulse Secure Update Scam
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 10:48amScam claims the Pulse Secure VPN client has been updated and you must click a link to reactivate your Pitt VPN access.
Scheduled Network Maintenance to Affect Eureka Building on Dec. 9
Monday, November 27, 2017 - 4:09pmWired and wireless network service will be unavailable overnight in the Eureka Building for up to four hours while work is completed.
Scheduled Network Maintenance to Affect Johnstown Campus on Dec. 2
Monday, November 20, 2017 - 3:45pmWired and wireless network service will be unavailable overnight for up to four hours.
November Microsoft Security Update
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 - 3:30pmUpdates are available for Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, and more.
Vendor Maintenance to Affect CourseWeb (Blackboard) on Nov. 19
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 - 11:53amUsers may experience intermittent outages during maintenance