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Critical Security Flaw in Core Linux Library
Allows for complete control of a system with no credentials
Earlier this week a critical security flaw in the gethostbyname() function of glibc in Linux was exposed. This effects many major linux distributions including Redhat 5 and Redhat 6 Enterprise....
Posted: January 31, 2015, 10:59 AM
Clicker Updates Reflect Secure Connection for New Blackboard
Students will need to re-register their devices
Since UMBC migrated to the new Blackboard managed hosting site, instructors who use clickers must now include https with the URL to access TurningPoint course participant lists. The full URL is...
Posted: January 29, 2015, 12:18 PM
Blackboard Maintenance Scheduled Friday Jan 30, 12:01 AM-6AM
Blackboard will be offline from 1AM - 5AM during this period
Blackboard engineers will perform infrastructure maintenance at the datacenter where we are hosted on Friday, January 30, 2015 from 12:01 AM - 6AM. Blackboard itself will also be offline from...
Posted: January 23, 2015, 12:54 PM
DoIT Student Intern Published in Educause Review
Please join me in congratulating Laura Lefavor on her recent article published in Educause Review Online called Beyond the IT Help Desk. EDUCAUSE® is a nonprofit association and the foremost...
Posted: January 21, 2015, 12:25 PM
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