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Changes Coming to Duo MFA on 10/19

Changes Coming to Duo MFA on 10/19

On October 19, 2023 the UCI Single Sign On (SSO) process is changing slightly. Users will no longer need to select “send a push” after entering their UCInetID and password. It will automatically send a push to the last used device. The update should be seamless for most UCI faculty, staff and students, with no interruptions to services.

Microsoft Announces Changes to M365 Storage

Microsoft Announces Changes to M365 Storage

On August 1, 2023 Microsoft announced that it will change its storage model for its cloud productivity suite Microsoft 365 (M365). The majority of these changes will occur when the University of California systemwide contract with Microsoft expires in 2028.  

Google Storage Tiers Update

Google Storage Tiers Update

As a reminder, though 90% of users do not exceed the new established limit, as a whole, UCI must work together to reduce storage by July 1, 2024 or face an interruption of service across all Google Workspace tools.

Introducing Google Storage Tiers

Introducing Google Storage Tiers

Google has announced the end of unlimited storage for Google Workspace. Effective July 1st, 2024, UCI’s unlimited storage will end. OIT will be rolling out a new tiered model to manage storage and costs going forward.

New Campus Phone Service Announced

New Campus Phone Service Announced

The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is excited to announce our plans to offer a new phone service using Microsoft Teams. We’re expanding Teams capabilities by adding full telephone functionality that allows you to make and receive calls both on and off-campus.