The 2025/26 IT checklist for new students
Follow this checklist to set up your IT essentials before and after your arrival.
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The University has won the ‘Innovative Use of Technology’ award at the Herald Education Scotland Awards.
Date June 4, 2025
Category Upgrades
Last September we introduced Pistachio, our new cybersecurity training platform. Of the phishing simulations sent to staff, only 2% of…
Date May 28, 2025
Category Security
Marks And Spencer (M&S) and Co-op were recently the victims of sophisticated cyber breaches that has resulted in the loss of customer…
Date May 13, 2025
Category Security
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Mail bombing attack: what you need to know
This morning, staff and students across the University have reported receiving a flood of unexpected emails from various companies and services.
Scottish Apprenticeship Week: meet our IT apprentices
To celebrate Scottish Apprenticeship Week, we asked our current IT apprentices to share their experience since starting at the University. Find out what Cammy, Jack, Reece, and Cammy had to say.
Protect yourself from phishing in Microsoft Teams
Phishing isn’t just limited to email anymore—attackers are constantly evolving their tactics. One of the latest trends involves sending malicious messages through platforms like Microsoft Teams. As Teams becomes an…