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IT workshops for students

Are you ready to take your IT skills to the next level? We are pleased to announce a series of upcoming IT workshops that will equip you with the knowledge and expertise you need to excel in the digital era.

Student High Performance Computing Platform

One of the key highlights of our Student High Performance Computing (HPC) Platform is its comprehensive upgrade, which encompasses not only the operating system and applications but also introduces a user-friendly web portal with GUI-based application support..

CLO meeting

In the recent Department Computer Liaison Officers (CLO) Meeting held in early January, ITS shared the latest development on Central IT services and technology direction.

Tips for housekeeping and sharing content uploaded to OneDrive folder

O365 OneDrive provides a cloud storage for uploading and sharing content, users are reminded to review and housekeep the content stored on a regular basis. For files and folders shared to others, it is crucial to review periodically on access permission and shared content to reduce the risk of exposing sensitive or internal information to unintended parties.

Internet facing web applications data security during transporting over network

As part of our ongoing efforts to contain potential security risks on data traffic between user browser and PolyU web applications over Internet, outdated and insecure versions of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) versions 1.0 and 1.1 will no longer be supported.

End of Life of CentOS Linux 7

Red Hat had made an important announcement regarding CentOS Linux 7, informing users that it will reach its end of life (EOL) on 30 June 2024. CentOS Linux 7 will no longer receive security updates or critical bug fixes by then.