Are you concerned about the ADA Title II compliance deadline that is rapidly approaching next spring? Would you like to know more about what the university is doing in response to the Title II updates? Join Keith Hays, Digital Accessibility Architect, for an update on the Digital Accessibility and Excellence Initiative. Illinois is committed to […]
The WIT Leadership team will facilitate an informal, open discussion about the WIT (Women in Technology) Group, which provides a forum for discussion of IT issues in general and on campus, networking and coaching, youth outreach, and professional development. The WIT Group’s Professional Development Fund program offers funding each semester to support emerging leaders to […]
Join us for a dynamic two-part training series on leveraging Copilot with Data Protection as a powerful tool for process improvement. In the first session, participants will be introduced to the fundamentals of Lean methodology, including the concept of a Kaizen event—a collaborative, cross-functional approach to solving problems and mapping processes. We’ll then explore how […]
Come join members of the AITS QA Team as we go over common accessibility tools and practices. Attending this workshop will give you practical, hands-on experience you can use immediately after leaving the workshop. Agenda is as follows: 10:00am – 10:45am: Document Accessibility (Word, PDF, Excel if time) 11:00am – 11:45am: Website Accessibility (keyboard, color […]
Explaining and demonstrating how the CyberSecurity Operations Center (CSOC) uses Splunk Enterprise Security to monitor University logs and watch for anomalous and suspicious behavior that could indicate an attacker. About this event: Presenters: Track: Reroute to Efficiency — Streamline processes at warp speed to reduce complexity and improve operations. Experience Needed: Beginner Additional Keywords: security, […]
Every day, campus users ask IT for help: new software, account access, equipment, and more. How can we make those requests simple, consistent, and efficient in a decentralized IT environment? That is the goal of Service Request Management. Join ESMO as we share how we are building a campus-wide practice to streamline requests, reduce delays, […]
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… the Empire was the victim of a data breach. Wait, what? Join members of the Identity, Privacy and Cybersecurity team to explore cybersecurity as seen through the lens of Star Wars. Insider threats, vulnerabilities, data exfiltration and more – these sometimes-nebulous cybersecurity concepts relate to […]
This two-part presentation explores what Identity and Access Management (IAM) is and how it supports the institution by enabling electronic resources to leverage IAM and keep its data secure.In Part 1, we’ll provide an overview of IAM fundamentals and how these services interface with the broader community. From identity provisioning and access controls to single […]
In this session, I’ll walk through Introduction to Data Literacy, a course developed to help university staff and faculty build a foundational understanding of data use within a higher ed environment. The course covers key topics such as data ethics, security, regulations, and university-specific processes for accessing and working with data. This session will follow […]
Mike Kimmel, Systems Engineer, Apple