Category: Newsletter

We’re still here! Though the semester may be over, the IT Help desk is still available! If you have a problem with campus technology, reach out to us by email at ithelp@mst.edu, by online chat on our home page, by phone at (573) 341-4357, or in-person at the Curtis Laws Wilson Library, 400 W 14th…

Getting started this semester Are you on campus for the first time this spring? IT has several resources to help you navigate the technology tools that are available to you at S&T. If you’re returning to campus and need a refresher or just want to make sure you have the most updated information, we can help you…

Three Benefits of using AppsAnywhere AppsAnywhere is an on-demand software platform that allows users to access S&T provided software packages from any computer running Windows 10. Nearly 4,300 users and 2,000 devices at S&T use this service.   There are many benefits to using AppsAnywhere. We highlighted the top 3 for you:  You can use software popular at S&T    You can easily access some of…

Service Updates UM System Introduces Data Loss Prevention The UM System Information Technology Security team is working diligently to keep university information safe. You can help by being aware of the information you share through email or other IT tools and not sharing personal or protected information unless it is intentional, authorized and encrypted. To…

Service Updates Phishing Email Simulations With the rise in ransomware, which commonly uses phishing campaigns to gain unauthorized access to people’s computers, it has become especially important that we all become experts at accurately identifying phishing attempt e-mails. Some examples of recent ransomware attacks include: Howard University Cancels Classes after Ransomware Attack Hackers use Colonial pipeline ransomware news for phishing attack The transition to Microsoft…

Service Updates AppsAnywhere Updates AppsAnywhere updates will take place Friday, August 13, between 7:00am and 8:00am. External Email Tagging Banner Added to your Email As of August 5th, a banner called email tagging was added to the top of email messages that originate outside of our organization. This is a part of the University of…

A Message from Danny Tang, Incoming S&T CIO To the Missouri S&T Community,  In just a few short days, I’ll begin serving as S&T’s new Chief Information Officer.  Over the past few months, I’ve received many notes of congratulations, welcomes, and offers to assist with our family’s transition.  Many have also asked about my priorities…

Service Updates Benefits of the Intercampus Network Updates Implemented on April 3 The Intercampus network (ICN) is the critical high speed reliable data network that connects all four campuses.  Internet 1 (I1) network provides the local campus internet services that everyone in the campus community uses on a daily basis.  All students, faculty and staff…

Upcoming Events April 3: All-day Network OutageThe Network Infrastructure team will be working with MOREnet, upgrading the core campus network on Saturday, April 3rd starting at 7:00am. The work is expected to last the entire day. All network services, including Wifi and Ethernet will not be accessible. These upgrades to the Intercampus Network (ICN) are…