Monthly Archive: September 2023

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Protect Your Digital Life – Be CyberSafe 

September 29, 2023 All Articles, , , ,

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

By Cecelia Finney. October 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, launched by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Department of Homeland Security. This is a milestone that reflects the continuous evolution of security awareness and education throughout…
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Jaron Lanier, “the Father of VR”, addresses tech enthusiasts at UC Berkeley

September 29, 2023 All Articles, , ,

By Jackie Brown. On September 13, 2023, renowned computer scientist and author Jaron Lanier, addressed tech enthusiasts and UC Berkeley faculty, staff and students. Co-hosted by CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science,…
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Networking event: UC Tech discussion session on the recent “Future of AI” distinguished speaker series – Register now to attend October 25th, 2-2:45 pm

September 28, 2023 All Articles, , , , ,

Join UC Tech community members online to share your key takeaways and questions with Camille Crittenden, Executive Director of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, and UC IT Blog team for a collaborative discussion. This fall, CITRIS Research Exchange, hosted a…
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Learn more about The UC Tech Academy: IT Leadership Program 2024

September 20, 2023 All Articles, , , , ,

UC Tech Academy: UC IT Leadership Program 2024

By Kristin Cordova. The UC Tech Academy: IT Leadership Program prepares emerging IT leaders from across the University of California (UC) to become more effective leaders, as agents of innovation and change management. Courses are taught by UC Berkeley…
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Meet Carolina Manel, new UC Women in Tech Chair: being responsible for her Hispanic community

September 15, 2023 All Articles, , ,

Carolina Manel

During Hispanic Heritage Month (September), the UC Tech community is celebrating the contributions of the Hispanic Community and those in Information Technology (IT) by sharing stories of empowerment, resilience, and breaking barriers to serve as beacons of inspiration. As a…
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UC Information Security Professionals Find a Community with ITPS

September 15, 2023 All Articles, , ,

Photo of Stanley Hall, UC Berkeley, used in the 2022 Cyber Risk Program Annual Report

By Wendy Rager. The growing University of California’s Information Technology Policy and Security (ITPS) group allows security professionals to gather, learn from experts, and share information around cybersecurity, risk management, training, and more. Learn more about the ITPS community…
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Presenting at EDUCAUSE? Send details by September 25nd for the UC EDUCAUSE directory

September 14, 2023 All Articles, , ,

UC Tech 2022 lobby shot

By Laurel Skurko. The UC IT news team will publish a directory of UC staff presentations at EDUCAUSE next week in the UC IT newsletter. This will help members of the UC Tech community learn more about critical projects and…
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