ITS News

Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing for Local Calls in the 757 Area Code

April 5, 2022 -- Beginning April 9, Hampton Roads is getting an additional area code, and everyone in the region (including here at ODU) will need to dial 10 digits when making local calls. (More)

ISO Advisory | Cybersecurity & Ukraine Invasion

February 28, 2022 -- With recent events in the news, questions and concerns have been raised regarding our cybersecurity risks here at ODU. (More)

Major vulnerability in log4j

December 17, 2021 -- A new critical security vulnerability known as Log4Shell (CVE-2021-4428) has been discovered that affects millions of Java applications from many different vendors and is actively being exploited by cybercriminals. The flaw is in the popular logging framework known as Apache Log4j and could lead to ransomware, data theft, or complete system take over. (More)

Google Accounts for Alumni

November 2021 -- Due to Google's new storage restrictions, we are no longer able to offer Google services (student email and Google Drive, for example) to alumni. (More)

macOS Monterey Support at ODU

October 18, 2021 -- (More)

Windows 11 Support at ODU

October 18, 2021 -- (More)

LMS Migration: Canvas is coming to ODU classrooms

September 2021 -- (More)

Welcome Back!

August 30, 2021 -- As we return this semester, here's a reminder of some of the technology services available on campus and some technological improvements and changes. (More)

Windows 10 Upgrade to Version 21H1

August 2021 -- We need to update all ODU-managed Windows 10 computers to version 21H1. (More)

Changes to Zoom Recording Settings

August 2, 2021 -- Due to some system changes in Kaltura and the way they now publish content from Zoom, we need to implement some universal Zoom cloud recording settings for everyone at ODU. (More)

Adobe Creative Cloud Licensing Change

July 27, 2021 -- Due to some changes in Adobe products, we need to update Creative Cloud licenses to the new Adobe Creative Cloud for Business, Pro Edition. (More)

Google Drive Shared Link Update

July 15, 2021 -- A security update beginning on July 23 will change link addresses for all shared files, folders and drives. (More)

Monarch-Key Security Update

July 14, 2021 -- Older browsers will no longer be able to authenticate to Monarch-Key services. (More)

Authentication Change for Office 365

June 25, 2021 -- Over the next several weeks, we will be changing our Office 365 authentication method. You'll see several new login prompts when your account migrates to the new method. (More)