Last week, OIT enabled Safe Links to emails inbound to campus. This security features has been in use for some time in Microsoft Teams. We’ve now extended the service to protect SMU email accounts, adding an additional layer of security to inspect embedded URLs in emails for possible phishing/malware sites in real-time. Continue reading Safe Links Add Enhanced Security to Your Email
Category: Announcement
IT Connect in 2024: A Year in Review
2024 has been a busy year for us at IT Connect, with our team writing 123 articles for the SMU community—a full two-fifths of them by Zach Peterson alone. Over the past year, we had almost 58,000 visitors to our blog, averaging over 1,500 views per week.
The most popular posts for this past year dealt with Continue reading IT Connect in 2024: A Year in Review
Copyleaks To Replace TurnitIn for Plagiarism Detection
This term will be the last for Turnitin. After many years as our go-to for plagiarism detection, the University is moving to a new advanced plagiarism detection tool designed to ensure the originality of academic work. Maintaining academic integrity is crucial, and Copyleaks will provide us the technology to help uphold these standards with ease and accuracy.
Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, Copyleaks can easily Continue reading Copyleaks To Replace TurnitIn for Plagiarism Detection
Get Certified with Ease: GMetrix Clinics Coming in February!
Needing to prep for a Microsoft Office certification? If it is required for a course, all the details for GMetrix, our test prep platform, are in your course’s Canvas page. If you are needing a little more help, we have something for you. Continue reading Get Certified with Ease: GMetrix Clinics Coming in February!
New Year, Smarter You: LinkedIn Learning Courses to Start 2025
Happy New Year! A new year always provides the opportunity for new beginnings both personally and professionally. Many of us have already made some resolutions for 2025, but if you’re still looking for a way to expand your horizons this season, LinkedIn Learning has plenty of ideas to jump start your journey! Check out these courses to help you get started. Continue reading New Year, Smarter You: LinkedIn Learning Courses to Start 2025
