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What is happening? All WCMS pilot sites will be migrated to a new database structure.
Why is this happening? IST is working to improve the stability of the databases that serve the WCMS.
When is this happening? Thursday, June 22 from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. on Friday, June 23.
Note: Additional upgrades will be performed throughout the next few weeks. Notice will be sent prior to the migration of production sites, which will contain additional instructions.
The University's staff recruiting platform (iCIMS) will be unavailable on Saturday June 24 from 5:00 to 9:00 a.m. for scheduled maintenance.
What is happening? The IST security team has been made aware of a phishing attempt on uwaterloo.ca email accounts. If you receive an email that asks you to verify and renew your account i, please do not click on any links or open attachments and delete the email. Contact soc@uwaterloo.ca if you have opened the attachment or followed any links that may have been in the email. IST is investigating to determine a way to prevent further emails from reaching users.
