What You Need to Know About Cybersecurity
Learning basic cybersecurity practices--or brushing up on what you already know--can help you stay safe and avoid the stress and time it takes to recover from compromised data.
Read MoreSpring 2017 Schoology Training
Schoology training options for Spring 2017
Read MoreDepartment Files Moving to ThunderCloud Storage
In order to replace an outdated and inflexible system, department files will be moving to ThunderCloud Storage group shares by the end of June 2017. You may know department files as your "S drive" or "department share."
Read MoreACNET No Longer Available
As part of ongoing security improvements, the College’s ACNET file server will be shut down on February 22. This server was previously used for storing files for students working on projects.
Read MorePhishing Alert | “CAMPUS SECURITY NOTIFICATION”
Some employees and students recently received an email claiming to be a security notification from Wheaton College Campus Security. The email includes a hyperlink to a protocol outline that the recipients are supposed to open.
Read MoreEssential LISTSERV Mailing Lists Now Available
Essential LISTSERV mailing lists for critical or required information are now available. These mailing lists replace the current notification system. Essential LISTSERV mailing lists are populated based on Banner data and are refreshed daily.
Read MoreSubscription LISTSERV Mailing Lists Now Available
Subscription-based LISTSERV mailing lists for department events and general information are now available. These lists allow users to subscribe or unsubscribe at will. You can request subscription-based lists on behalf of your department.
Read MoreLISTSERV Mailing Lists Launching in February
As we continue to improve Wheaton College's internal communication processes, we're pleased to announce the upcoming launch of LISTSERV.
Read MorePhishing Alert | “fraudulent card charge”
Employees recently received an email confronting them about an unknown credit card charge. The email directs the recipient to follow a hyperlink to view the sender’s bank statement and then respond to the email.
Read MorePhishing Alert | “ASSISTANT PART TIME POSITION”
Some students recently received an email claiming to be a job offer. The email gives some details about the position and asks the student to respond with some personal information if they are interested.
Read MoreNew Web Interface for ThunderCloud Storage
On February 13, we are updating the web interface of ThunderCloud Storage, powered by Box. This updated interface provides tools for managing clutter and faster page loading.
Read MoreManaged Software Center Available for College-Owned Macs
On February 13, we will deploy the Managed Software Center to all College-owned Macs. Mac users will now be able to install and update software from a trusted location without needing to contact a service technician.
Read MoremacOS 10.12 Sierra Now Available for College-Owned Macs
macOS 10.12 Sierra is now approved for use with College-owned Macs that are bound to the Wheaton domain.
Read MorePhishing Alert | “Athletics Shaving Survey for Market Study”How to Spot a Phishing Attempt
Some student athletes recently received an email claiming to be a shaving survey for student athletes. The email prompts the recipient to follow a hyperlink to complete the survey.
Read MoreWindows 10 Available for College-Owned Computers
We're beginning to transition College-owned Windows computers to Windows 10 to ensure application compatibility and system security.
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