Jon Russell shares a three-year strategic plan designed to align IT initiatives with the lab’s evolving mission and Department of Energy risk guidance.

New rules detail how to keep your data secure.

The improvements provide a streamlined, user-friendly meeting experience that enhances collaboration across the lab.

As part of SLAC IT’s ongoing commitment to data security, SLAC IT has implemented a new policy to protect SLAC-owned devices and data during foreign travel.

Stanford University IT (UIT) announced that the new Stanford AI Playground pilot is open to staff. The platform offers a unique way to explore AI models and tools like ChatGPT, DALL-E and more. This is a great opportunity to dive in, practice and learn by doing. 

SLAC IT is strengthening multi-factor authentication with the addition of YubiKey, a small physical device that plugs into a USB-A or USB-C port and serves as a multi-factor authentication (MFA) method.

We’ve curated valuable insights and resources to help you stay vigilant during the winter closure and safeguard your belongings.

Jon Russell unveiled SLAC IT’s 2024-27 Strategic Plan. This plan outlines our roadmap for the next three years, focusing on fortifying our capabilities, enhancing user experiences and safeguarding against evolving cyber threats.

As SLAC IT continues to move toward a more modern and secure infrastructure, it will be decommissioning the Andrew File System (AFS). AFS owners to move all data and workloads from AFS to new systems by Sept. 30, 2024. 

With the leap to version 6.0, Zoom has been rebranded as Zoom Workplace, and boasts a refreshed interface and new capabilities.