Information Services and Technology News Archive

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All student accounts now enrolled in Duo MFA
May 9, 2022 —
All student accounts were enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) on May 4. By Friday, May 6, 20,000 students had already added their second-factor device(s) to Duo. Adding a second-factor device completes the Duo enrolment so you can access all MFA-protected services.
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May 9, 2022 —
All student accounts were enrolled in Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) on May 4. By Friday, May 6, 20,000 students had already added their second-factor device(s) to Duo. Adding a second-factor device completes the Duo enrolment so you can access all MFA-protected services.

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New Microsoft 365 training sessions through LOD
May 3, 2022 —
IST Engagement Services has added more Microsoft 365 training sessions for staff and faculty starting May 4 to the end of June.
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May 3, 2022 —
IST Engagement Services has added more Microsoft 365 training sessions for staff and faculty starting May 4 to the end of June.

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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for students May 4 and all users June 1
April 11, 2022 —
Effective June 1, 2022, multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be mandatory at the University of Manitoba for all faculty, staff and students.
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April 11, 2022 —
Effective June 1, 2022, multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be mandatory at the University of Manitoba for all faculty, staff and students.

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Information Services and Technology Offering Additional Microsoft 365 Training through LOD
March 22, 2022 —
IST Engagement Services will offer additional Microsoft 365 training sessions to staff and faculty starting March 28. We invite you to join our IT Learning Coordinator in learning more about Microsoft 365. Training sessions on Teams, File Sharing, the M365 portal and MS Forms are available.
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March 22, 2022 —
IST Engagement Services will offer additional Microsoft 365 training sessions to staff and faculty starting March 28. We invite you to join our IT Learning Coordinator in learning more about Microsoft 365. Training sessions on Teams, File Sharing, the M365 portal and MS Forms are available.

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Tax season is phishing season
March 7, 2022 —
This Fraud Awareness Month, our IST Security and Compliance team wants to help staff and faculty identify a "phishy" message. During the week of March 14, you may receive a phishing test.
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March 7, 2022 —
This Fraud Awareness Month, our IST Security and Compliance team wants to help staff and faculty identify a "phishy" message. During the week of March 14, you may receive a phishing test.

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Do the Duo Challenge final draw winners
March 4, 2022 —
The Do the Duo Challenge is over and we have our grand prize winners. Thank you to all who enrolled in multi-factor authentication (MFA) over the last month.
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March 4, 2022 —
The Do the Duo Challenge is over and we have our grand prize winners. Thank you to all who enrolled in multi-factor authentication (MFA) over the last month.

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Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 25
February 25, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge. There’s still time to win! The grand prize draw for an iPhone 13 and an iPad is next Friday, March 4.
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February 25, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge. There’s still time to win! The grand prize draw for an iPhone 13 and an iPad is next Friday, March 4.

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Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 18
February 18, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge. Only two weeks left to qualify to win!
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February 18, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge. Only two weeks left to qualify to win!

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Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 11
February 11, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge! There’s still time to qualify to win a gift card or an iPhone 13. The next draw will be Friday, February 18.
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February 11, 2022 —
Thank you to everyone participating in our Do the Duo Challenge! There’s still time to qualify to win a gift card or an iPhone 13. The next draw will be Friday, February 18.

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Do the Duo Challenge winners for Friday February 4
February 4, 2022 —
Congratulations to the winners of a $25 UM BookStore gift card!
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February 4, 2022 —
Congratulations to the winners of a $25 UM BookStore gift card!