Due to the rising levels of cyberattacks that have been so visible in the media, it is important that FIT and the FIT community take the necessary steps to better protect the college and its data from cyber harm or theft. This announcement and video explain how and why we need to make these changes […]
Starting October 13, 2020, any file put into a Google Drive My Drive trash will be automatically deleted 30 days from the date the file was moved to trash. Any files already in a user’s trash on October 13 will remain there for 30 days. After the 30-day period, files that have been in the […]
In early June, we retired student Home Directories and moved all files to students’ home directories files to their Google Drives. As we continue with remote learning for fall, we are delighted to announce that we are proactively moving all employees’ home directory documents to Google Drive. We will begin the migration on August 20, […]
Starting Fall 2020, FIT is providing full-featured Webex hosting accounts to all our students, staff, and faculty members. Additionally, Webex is being upgraded with video breakout rooms, co-hosting abilities, and a more intuitive user interface, among other enhancements for colleges and universities.
On Friday, July 24, 2020, we completed phase 1 of our IT website redesign. With phase 1 of our redesign, we’ve created a more streamlined design as well as improved our website search function and added pages for our top-searched services, Blackboard, MyFIT, and more.
Change Impacts: Faculty and Staff issued Adobe CC home-use account. We are delighted to announce that beginning August 5, 2020; all Adobe Creative Cloud home-use accounts will sync with FIT login credentials, no need to manage a separate password for this service. To access your Adobe Creative Cloud account, you will use your FIT email […]