For many years, the University has allowed alumni and former students to keep their University email account indefinitely. As our services and threat landscape have evolved, we have taken a fresh look at the long-term cost and security implications of maintaining accounts that are no longer tied to active enrollment or employment. As a result, we are updating and formalizing … [Read more...] about University accounts: what’s changing, and what’s not
AI note-taking applications, such as Read.ai, Otter.ai, and Microsoft Copilot's meeting transcription, have become popular tools for transcribing online meetings and generating recaps, notes, and action items. These applications are convenient, but they come with risks. When an AI note taker joins a meeting, it isn't just passively observing. It captures, transmits, and often … [Read more...] about AI Note Takers: Approved Solutions Available
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Missouri State is proud to join this international initiative to keep our people, data and systems safer online. On October 1, Missouri State employees will be assigned updated cybersecurity awareness training in My Learning Connection, to be taken in the month of October. You can help keep yourself and the university community safe … [Read more...] about Take Cybersecurity Awareness Training During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Akindi is a Scantron alternative that allows you to print and scan bubble-sheets using any printer and scanner. Akindi’s simple interface allows faculty to create assessments in minutes. It is reliable for classes of all sizes and the Akindi team is available to support our faculty and students at every step of the way. Although Information Services will continue to … [Read more...] about Missouri State is now using Akindi
Update 3:45 PM - My Missouri State is back up. You may notice some performance issues as service is fully restored. Update 3:25 PM - The Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage at the root of the My Missouri State issue may also affect Blackboard and linked textbook resources. Our team will continue to monitor the situation and post upates here as we receive more … [Read more...] about My Missouri State Outage