Planned Maintenance: Network Connectivity Interruption in Thompson Hall and Grinnell Arena – Wed., 5/3/23April 24, 2023On Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, from 7 to 9 a.m., UMass Amherst Information Technology (IT) will perform network reconfiguration in Thompson Hall and Grinnell Arena. |
Outlook and Office 365 Issues Investigated - Thurs., 4/20April 20, 2023UMass Amherst Information Technology (IT) is aware of issues affecting access to Outlook email and other Microsoft Office 365 services on Thursday, April 20. These issues are external to the university, and Microsoft is investigating. For updates, see the Microsoft 365 Service Health page or Twitter account. While Microsoft 365 applications may not be accessible, campus community members can still access the applications directly on the web. For example: |
Don't Be Fooled: Download the Microsoft Authenticator App this AprilApril 10, 2023Don't let scammers fool you, add the Microsoft Authenticator App to increase your online safety this April. Two-step login is an essential layer of information security at UMass Amherst – verifying your identity with a second factor protects your account and personal information even if your password is stolen. App-based two-step login takes security further without slowing you down. Don’t worry about typing a code from a text message or finding another way to log in if you don’t have phone service – just tap an app notification. |
Planned Maintenance: Network Connectivity Interruption in Studio Arts Building – Wed., 4/19April 10, 2023On Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, from 7 to 9 a.m., UMass Amherst Information Technology (IT) will perform network reconfiguration in the Studio Arts Building. |
IT to Implement Security Controls on Remote Access Connections from Internet - Tues., April 4March 29, 2023On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, UMass Amherst Information Technology (IT) will be implementing additional security controls on remote access software used to log into UMass endpoints and servers remotely from the internet to reduce risk to university computers and data. |