Bulevardi conference room P410 fixed AV equipment is out of order. A separate video projector and projector screen have been temporarily installed in the room.
The cause of the malfunction is being investigated.
IT Services
Security holes found in Adobe Reader are widely utilized because of the popularity of the software.
IT Services strengthens information security in the use of PDF files by enabling Protected View in Adobe Reader.
The change will take place automatically.
Additional information on Adobe Reader security settings
PDF-tiedostojen turva-asetusten parantaminen
Due to updating Tube will be briefly unavailable 19.2. 16.00-16.15 p.m.
The F-Secure virus scanner and firewall software is being updated to version 10. Most of Metropolia classroom and staff desktop computers have already been updated. Updates on laptops will begin on Wednesday February 20, 2013.
Laptops will be automatically updated when they are connected to Metropolia fixed network and are within the reach of F-Secure software administration.
In the end of the updating the computer will restart. After the restart the computer will be in network quarantine for 15 minutes during which time network drives, e-mail and the internet connection are not available.
More information about F-Secure updates
Phishing is a common experience for email users these days. Metropolia email users often receive requests for their network/email passwords, user IDs, and other private data. Some of these emails can be very convincing and appear to be from Metropolia ITS Staff.
However, you should know that ITS will never, ever request your password! Emails requesting your password or other personal data should simply be DELETED upon receipt.
Below are newest message of phishing emails received here at Metropolia and should be deleted upon receipt.
From: tania.jain (at) sbs.ox.ac.uk
Subject: Henkilökunta / Sudent / Admin / työntekijä Kiireelliset Email Notification
Kaikki Laitos / tiedekunta,
Hyvä Email tilin omistaja
Täten ilmoittaa teille, että sähköpostitilisi on ylittänyt varastointi rajan. Et voi lähettää ja vastaanottaa sähköpostiviestejä ja sähköpostisi poistetaan meidän palvelimelta. Voit välttää tämän ongelman, sinun kannattaa tarkistaa sähköpostitilin täyttämällä tämän Maunal tiedot. Tämä viesti on Helpdesk. Koska meidän uusin IP Security päivitykset meillä on syytä epäillä, että webmail-tili avattiin kolmas osapuoli. Suojaamaan teidän webmail-tili on ensisijainen huolenaihe, meillä on rajoitettu pääsy arkaluontoisia webmailtili features.Failure sen uusimiseen, sähköpostisi on estetty 24 tuntia.
Voit välttää tämän ongelman,
Sinua kehotetaan tarkistaa sähköpostitilin nyt
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Jos näin ei tehdä on tilisi käytöstä luvattoman käytön.
Järjestelmän Help Desk Administrator
If you sent your information in response to the message, change your password immediately at https://amme.metropolia.fi
Metropolia's IT-infrastructure under maintenance work during weekend from 16th to 17th February 2013
Metropolia's IT-infrastructure will be under maintenance work during weekend from 16th to 17th February 2013 . There will be short interruptions on Metropolia's IT services. We will try to keep interruptions as short as possible. If you work on the weekend you are advised to save your work as often as possible.
The remote control software Lanschool is now installed on almost all workstation in PC classrooms. Teachers and other instructors are now able to control remotely student workstation displays. The software makes is possible to
- share the teacher's display to all or selected workstations
- share a student's display to other students
- limit web browsing etc.
For more information, go to https://itservices.metropolia.fi/display/itservices/LanSchool+v.7.7
More information and instructional videos can also be found at http://www.lanschool.com/support/tutorials.
Ask the e-specialist in your degree program for help with using the software.
If the remote control software Lanschool is not installed on a classroom PC, please make a service request at http://hd.metropolia.fi.
Due to updating Peppi will be briefly unavailable 12.2. 16.15 -16.30 p.m.
Due to updating E-lomake will be briefly unavailable 8.2. 16-16.30 p.m.
Schedule machine (Lukkarikone) will be updated on Tue 5.2. 16-17 p.m.
During this time the Schedule machine will be updated to implement basic data from the Peppi-system.
Class schedules will still be read from the room reservation system.