Extended opening hours for exams
The IT Service Desk will be extending their opening hours while students sit their exams.
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March was another productive month for IT Services, with the team resolving 4,426 support queries and proudly taking part in Scottish…
Date April 8, 2026
Category Upgrades
We have recently seen an increase in phishing emails that use genuine file‑sharing services such as SharePoint, Dropbox and OneDrive.…
Date April 6, 2026
Category Security
Email security warnings appear as banners at the top of some messages. They help you identify phishing, spoofing and other suspicious…
Date April 3, 2026
Category Security
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If it seems too good to be true…it probably isÂ
There has been a recent increase in scams targeting organisations with messages that promise something exciting, valuable, or urgent. These messages often look genuine and may even come from real University or…
IT Help Point closed on Tuesday 31 March 3pm to 4:30pm
The IT Help Point in Walter Bower House will be closed on Tuesday 31 March 3pm to 4:30pm for an IT Services staff meeting.
Cyber security risks from USB drives
USB drives are useful for sharing files, but they can also create serious security risks. A recent incident which involved a malicious USB device being connected to a staff machine resulted in a rapid compromise.