Tests of our emergency notification system will now happen monthly
Follow these instructions to ensure the WatSAFE app does not offload from your phone
The University of Waterloo has renewed our campus-wide license to MATLAB & Simulink. For continued access to MATLAB, you will need to update the license file by September 30, 2023.
There is a vulnerability on any Apple device that is being used to spy on apple users.
The statistical software, SAS, is available to faculty and staff on the IST Webstore. SAS is now centrally funded so there is no charge to faculty and staff.
Stream (Classic) is being retired and replaced by Stream (on SharePoint).
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