• Annual Cybersecurity Awareness training begins April 1

    Updated: 2024-03-27 16:37:10
    The annual Cybersecurity Awareness Training will be delivered to your K-State email inbox on Monday, April 1. All faculty, staff and student employees must complete the online training by Tuesday, April 30. The training will teach you to spot phishing scams, keep passwords safe, and practice cyber hygiene. This training is mandatory for all state […]

  • Expanding Sensitive Data Protection to make it easier to protect data in Cloud SQL

    Updated: 2024-03-26 16:00:00
    Security Identity Expanding Sensitive Data Protection to make it easier to protect data in Cloud SQL March 26, 2024 Jordanna Chord Senior Staff Software Engineer Soumya Software Engineer Join us at Google Cloud Next Coming to Las Vegas , April 9–11. Register Organizations rely on data-driven insights to power their business , but unlocking the full potential of data comes with the responsibility to handle it securely . This can be a significant challenge when data growth can easily outpace the ability to manually inspect it , and data sprawl can lead to sensitive data appearing in unexpected . places Google Cloud†s Sensitive Data Protection can help you balance innovation with security , privacy , and compliance . The accompanying Discovery Service can empower many Google Cloud

  • Connecting to the correct wireless network

    Updated: 2024-03-25 14:26:51
    K-State provides wireless network services (Wi-Fi) for university students, faculty, staff and guests and has three primary wireless networks to which they may connect: KSU Wireless — A secure network for current students, faculty and staff not living in residence halls or the Jardine Apartments. KSU Housing — A secure network for residence halls and […]

  • Rocky Linux 8 and CentOS 7 versions of HPC VM image now generally available

    Updated: 2024-03-22 16:00:00
    : HPC Rocky Linux 8 and CentOS 7 versions of HPC VM image now generally available March 22, 2024 Rohit Ramu Software Engineer , Cloud HPC Annie Ma-Weaver Group Product Manager , Cloud HPC Join us at Google Cloud Next Coming to Las Vegas , April 9–11. Register Today we†re excited to announce the general availability of Rocky Linux 8-based and CentOS 7-based HPC Virtual Machine VM images for high-performance computing HPC workloads , with a focus on tightly-coupled workloads , such as weather forecasting , fluid dynamics , and molecular . modeling With the HPC VM image we have made it easy to build an HPC-ready VM instance , incorporating our best practices running HPC on Google Cloud : including VMs ready for HPC out-of-the-box No need to manually tune performance , manage VM reboots ,

  • Unlock cloud savings with new Looker Studio Dashboard and Terraform scripts

    Updated: 2024-03-22 16:00:00
    Cost Management Unlock cloud savings with new Looker Studio Dashboard and Terraform scripts March 22, 2024 Ben Good Solutions Architect Garron “Crash” Haun Solutions Engineer Join us at Google Cloud Next Coming to Las Vegas , April 9–11. Register Cloud spending can be a big concern for financial operations FinOps teams . Google Cloud†s Active Assist tooling can help , generating cost savings recommendations for optimizing Google Cloud resources . Then there are tools like Recommendation Hub and FinOps Hub which offer consolidated views into recommendations for project owners and billing administrators . These tools are a big step forward in making recommendations more actionable and accessible for teams . However , using them requires granting higher permissions in the console —

  • Introducing Cloud Run volume mounts: connect your app to Cloud Storage or NFS

    Updated: 2024-03-22 16:00:00
    Serverless Introducing Cloud Run volume mounts : connect your app to Cloud Storage or NFS March 22, 2024 Christoph Stanger Strategic Cloud Engineer Karolína Netolickà Product Manager Join us at Google Cloud Next Coming to Las Vegas , April 9–11. Register We†ve built Cloud Run , a fully managed container platform , directly on top of Google†s scalable infrastructure to simplify developers†lives and make it easier to build cloud-native . applications As it stands , each Cloud Run instance has access to its own local file system . But what if you have an existing application that expects to access shared data stored in a local file system Without a straightforward way to mount storage systems like file servers or Cloud Storage buckets , developers had to use complex solutions or look

  • Use Adobe Creative Cloud to create a digital experience

    Updated: 2024-03-19 14:50:39
    All active K-State faculty and staff can access a free Adobe Creative Cloud license, including Acrobat Pro DC. The Adobe Creative Cloud includes over 20 applications and services, including software for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, mobile applications, and some optional cloud services. You can download individual apps or the entire suite. You […]

  • PaperCut maintenance scheduled for March 14

    Updated: 2024-03-12 21:55:38
    PaperCut maintenance is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, March 14. Papercut-supported printing will be unavailable on all campuses during this time. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems. PaperCut is a cross-platform print monitoring application that runs on all major operating systems and is used to […]

  • Microsoft Teams: Make your posts stand out using the announcement feature

    Updated: 2024-03-06 17:52:01
    Sometimes, your post gets lost in the flood of posts in a Microsoft Teams channel. Make your important posts stand out with an announcement post. Teams has options for dynamic backgrounds and AI-powered image generation. In a channel, click Start a post. Click the Post Type button and then click Announcement.Note: In the bottom-right corner of the Announcement are […]

  • Impersonation phishing scam hits campus

    Updated: 2024-03-06 00:47:56
    The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, making it vital to stay ahead of the curve in safeguarding digital assets. A recent phishing scam at K-State involved what is known as CEO Fraud. CEO Fraud preys on the trust and authority associated with executive positions to deceive employees into carrying out fraudulent activity.  In this example, […]

  • HRIS, KSIS, and DARS maintenance scheduled for March 10

    Updated: 2024-03-04 21:42:57
    HRIS, KSIS, and DARS will undergo maintenance from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. on Sunday, March 10. Maintenance will be performed to keep the systems secure and up to date. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our IT systems.

  • IT Service Desk spring break schedule

    Updated: 2024-03-04 15:50:32
    The IT Service Desk will have reduced hours during spring break, open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 11-15, closed March 16. Regular hours will resume on March 17. The Media Center will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 11-15. The IT Equipment Checkout will be closed during spring break. You can […]

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