University Information Services

07/10/2019

Welcome new students! Would you like seamless roaming Wi-Fi around Cambridge? Connect to the University’s eduroam network:

https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/eduroam

22/11/2018

25/09/2018

Freshers! Online scammers are targeting you NOW – here's what to look out for: https://www.uis.cam.ac.uk/news/financial-phish

31/08/2018

UIS is holding its own 'Great British Bake Off' to tie-in with the TV series. Check out this amazing Show Stopper on the 'biscuit selfie' theme, from Alastair Appleton, recalling his time spent working as a linguist in Austria. Nom!

31/08/2018

Our favourite corvid turns 14 this weekend, and is sporting a new selfie to celebrate. Find out more about what it does (and why some people know it as 'Fluffy'!). https://www.uis.cam.ac.uk/news/happy-birthday-raven

25/04/2018

You can now reset your UIS Password using a token sent via email or text message. Find out how to configure your self-service password recovery options: https://www.uis.cam.ac.uk/password-recovery

25/08/2017

Are you ? Watch out for the student loan email scam! Every year, scammers target new students with emails claiming to come from the Student Loans Company, asking for passwords and bank details. The SLC would never ask for this information in a direct email.

Find out more about this and other scams at https://help.uis.cam.ac.uk/stay-safe-online

25/08/2017

New cyber security training on malware is now available for all University staff: http://news.uis.cam.ac.uk/articles/2017/08/25/new-cyber-security-training-topic-now-available-malware

10/07/2017

Self-service institutional purchasing is now available for Dropbox Business via our Self-Service Gateway: https://selfservice.uis.cam.ac.uk/storage/DBX. One person can set up subscriptions for an entire team. All you need is a list of names and a purchase order!

Of course, individuals can still buy a subscription for themselves, paying either by credit card or purchase order. If you buy through the University, you'll save more than 50% on consumer prices! Find out more: www.uis.cam.ac.uk/dropbox.

23/06/2017

The Granta Backbone Network (GBN) celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. It's one of the most capable data networks in Europe, carries data from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, and is preparing to support even more world-class projects – including the Square Kilometre Array. Find out more: www.uis.cam.ac.uk/GBN25