Posted on: May 6, 2022
Dear TRU Community, Banner and related systems will be offline from 11 p.m. Saturday, May 7 until approximately 6 a.m. on Sunday, May 8 while IT Services performs necessary maintenance. During this outage there will be no access to the following: Banner Admin pages Self-service functions in myTRU and TRUemployee, including online registration, payments, timesheets, transcripts and other academic…
Read morePosted on: May 6, 2022
Yesterday from approximately 4:15-5:30 p.m., TRU experienced unexpected network issues. IT Service was able to restore service, but additional planned downtime is needed to further investigate and resolve the issue. The network will be down this evening, May 6th, between 6 – 9 p.m., affecting on-campus internet, anything online at TRU that requires you to…
Read morePosted on: May 6, 2022
UPDATE: Service has been restored to all systems. Thank you for your patience during this outage. Last update: May 6 at 2:30pm We are experiencing an unexpected outage of our network. IT Services is working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. For future updates, please watch our social media channels. Last update: May…
Read morePosted on: May 5, 2022
Service has been restored to all systems.Thank you for your patience. Last Update: May 6 at 6:15pm We are experiencing problems with our network, impacting tru.ca and other systems. We are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Last update: May 6 at 510pm
Read morePosted on: January 31, 2022
On the weekend of Feb. 19-20, 2022, TRU networks (fixed and wireless) will be unavailable, which will significantly impact the ability of all students, faculty and staff to connect, study and work. Details at tru.ca/outage The priority is to minimize disruption to students and bring everything else online as soon as possible. To avoid surprise…
Read morePosted on: October 28, 2021
In 1984, a singer by the name “Rockwell” hit the top-100 with the song “Somebody’s Watching Me”. A tale of a paranoid man believing everyone is spying on him. The first line of the chorus reads “I always feel like somebody’s watching me and I have no privacy”. The song is still played today particularly…
Read morePosted on: October 19, 2021
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Information Security team will demonstrate how easily an un-patched computer can be hacked without phishing or the user’s knowledge. Join us to learn tips and tricks to ensure that your system is not vulnerable. When: Thursday, Oct. 21, 12:10 – 12:50pm Where: Click here to watch the Demo (hosted on Microsoft Teams). This link…
Read morePosted on: October 19, 2021
There is a saying that goes: “All is Fish that Comes To the Net” which means a person who takes advantage of all available opportunities to complete a task. In a sense, hackers live by this idiom. Constantly, looking for cracks in computer systems; willing to deceive through fraud, impersonation, and trickery to turn those cracks into craters. Phishing is…
Read morePosted on: October 14, 2021
Ransomware is today’s version of (digital) abduction. In this blog, learn what ransomware is, why it keeps security professionals awake at night, and what you should do to protect yourself and what to do if you are a victim (should you pay the ransom?)
Read morePosted on: October 4, 2021
Do you know the difference between malware, viruses, worms, adware, spyware and trojans? Watch for Information Security’s blog post to find out why you should—and look for more valuable tips during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
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