In order to connect the Skype for Business client to Exchange Online mailboxes using the preferred Exchange Web services (EWS) protocol, Modern Authentication will be enabled throughout the Skype for Business environment.
Microsoft Teams site owners may receive an email notification if no activity is detected across their site in the last 14 months
Microsoft has introduced “Teams Premium”. Some existing features of Teams (typically unused or rarely used by our clients) will now require a Teams Premium license. This does not apply to Teams Live events.
The automation systems used to request Microsoft Teams, Planner, Bookings, and UW Teams Roster Sync (TRS) are being upgraded to increase security and transparency on November 15.
Simply Voting is replacing WatVote as the campus web-based online voting system
Webex has scheduled to migrate all Canadian user accounts to a new data centre in Toronto
IST has recently procured an Adobe Acrobat Pro enterprise license. This software will be available to all full-time staff and faculty at the University of Waterloo
Apple has identified several critical security vulnerabilities affecting iPhones, iPads, or computers running macOS 12. Intruders can impersonate device's owner and run any software in their name
Microsoft reminds us that Internet Explorer end of life is on June 15
When callers contact the university they are presented with a new welcome menu to select from.