News and Announcements
New Phishing Warning “You have 1 important pending message” (August 8)
New Log-In Requirements for USC Libraries Digital Resources
Beginning on July 23, 2018, everyone—on campus and off—will need to log in with their valid USC NetID usernames and passwords in order to use the USC Libraries’ electronic research resources. This includes all digital journals and databases to which the libraries subscribe and provide access for the USC community. Previously, users working in USC […]
Learn More about USC Digital Initiatives
USC Digital is a multi-year project designed to promote the digital transformation of USC by providing faculty, students, and staff with world-class mobile access, online services, and software tools. You can learn more about the goals, accomplishments, and plans for each of the USC Digital initiatives on the Office of the CIO website.
Cell and Mobile Wi-Fi Coverage for the USC Village
ITS is working to strengthen cell coverage and ensure pervasive wireless throughout the new USC Village.
Updates to USC Secure Wireless and Eduroam
On Friday, July 28, ITS performed maintenance on the USC Secure Wireless and eduroam wireless networks. As a result of this maintenance, you may see a screen asking you to accept a new security certificate.
Duo Required for Workday Logins as of June 29
As of on June 29, 2017, Duo two-factor authentication is required for all Workday logins, including those by student workers and teaching assistants.
Changes to the 213 and 323 Area Codes
On Saturday, July 8, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) changed the way phone numbers in the 213 and 323 area codes work.
Google Docs Phishing Warning
On May 3, a large phishing campaign launched targeting Google Docs users. Users reported receiving a phish email disguised to look like a request to view a Google Docs file.
USC Gateway for Mobile
ITS has launched a mobile app, USC Gateway for Mobile, that provides quick links to USC resources such as campus maps, the USC directory, the MyUSC portal, the schedule of classes, the tram schedule, and USC news and events. The app is available as a free download through the Apple and Google Play app stores.