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Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust

DoIT Security Department has a new name!

Good afternoon, The Division of Information Technology is updating the DoIT Security department name! We officially changed the department name to Cybersecurity Assurance and Digital Trust. This...

Posted: March 20, 2025, 10:41 AM

DoIT Remembers Professor Zane Berge

November 29, 1953 ~ February 25, 2025

Recently, we were saddened to learn that Dr. Zane Berge, a long-time professor of Education at UMBC, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. He was 71. Both nationally and here at UMBC, Dr....

Posted: March 7, 2025, 3:38 PM

Copier and Toner Telephone Scam

Sharing for Awareness

We're sharing information about a recent phone and email scam to raise awareness across our campus community. Multiple scammers posing as a 'Shipping' and 'Billing' department targeted a UMBC...

Posted: March 7, 2025, 11:09 AM

Updates from DoIT’s Project Management Office

Read more about DoIT’s PMO!

Latest Project Report:We are excited to share our latest project report, which covers key projects completed from September 2024 to January 2025. This bi-annual report provides an overview of the...

Posted: March 5, 2025, 11:16 AM

Seeking Research Computing RA Starting 5/18/25

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) and the Center for Scalable Data and Computational Science (ScaleS) are collaborating to better facilitate research at UMBC that could benefit from...

Posted: February 26, 2025, 11:36 AM

Quarterly Patching Downtimes - 2/28 & 3/8

As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Friday, February 28th and Saturday, March 8th.  While many of...

Posted: February 26, 2025, 10:11 AM

CPU & GPU Chargeback Process Initiated

To all PIs, For those faculty that contributed to last year's purchase of the CPU and GPU hardware that is now available from the chip cluster, please keep an eye out for emails from our...

Posted: February 25, 2025, 4:22 PM