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The University is introducing a retention policy for Panopto content from 1 September 2022. This document outlines the policy and how it affects users. What is changing and why? The supplier for the University's lecture capture service, Panopto, is introducing changes to its licensing model that will have significant cost...

What is happening Microsoft is strengthening its security by withdrawing support for Basic Authentication. It will start rolling this out across all tenancies starting on 01 October 2022. This will affect how users can connect to their Exchange Online mailboxes. It is an approach many IT service/product vendors, including...

We have deprecated the MCS Linux service because of technical and resource constraints. At its peak, MCS Linux accounted for only 2% of MCS logins, and use of this service has declined steadily in recent years. Unfortunately, we have had to remove the Linux part of the service because of unforeseen technical challenges in...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and RONIN available via UIS UIS is pleased to announce that access to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and RONIN are now available through a new University-provided cloud research platform service. If you would like to join the increasing number of Cloud users and to save around 11% on list prices for...