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New Apple bug affecting iOS, iPadOs & macOS

July 28, 2021

Apple recently identified a bug in its operating systems that leaves its devices open to security threats. The bug affects iPhones, iPads, and Mac (macOS Big Sur) devices. In response, ITS will be pushing an update to tagged Apple computers to address this vulnerability.

How will this affect you?

If you have a tagged Apple computer, your device will...

Duo required for new sites

June 30, 2021

Starting Thursday, July 1st at 7pm, if you access myHelpdesk, HR Solution Center, or myEHS from outside the WCM network or VPN (AnyConnect), you will be prompted to authenticate with Duo.

What is Duo?

Duo is WCM’s easy-to-use two-factor authentication system, which adds...

Changes in WCM's password policy

May 27, 2021

Effective May 3, ITS will be updating its password policy to encourage stronger security measures at WCM. This policy – which is being done in conjunction with NYP – will require all faculty, staff, and students to update their passwords in order to comply with our new parameters. Everyone must update their WCM password by June 3 using our ...