Upcoming NUIT Events
November 2007
NUIT Tech Talks
The NUIT Tech Talk series is a chance for you to improve your knowledge regarding new technology and technology-related issues that impact the academic and work environment of the University. Upcoming Tech Talks include:
January 16 – Get to Know Your Computer
Whether you’ve acquired any new technology over the holiday or not, it’s always a good idea to familiarize yourself with your computer and any other tech gadgets you might have. Attending this Tech Talk will let you know more about how to:
- Install appropriate software, including Anti-virus and Spyware
- Properly transfer existing data to an additional or new machine
- Automate maintenance to ensure effective use
Register now for this Tech Talk
March 5 – Protecting Privacy: Safe Disposal of Computers and Personal Private Information
Recently thrown out an old computer? Did you remember to properly delete all of your personal private information? Are you sure? Attend this Tech Talk to learn more about:
- Critical disaster recovery techniques
- Backing up options for your vital data
- Plans for Preparedness Month at Northwestern
Register now for this Tech Talk.
February 6 – Get Prepared: Northwestern Preparedness Month
How prepared do you think you would be in the event of an emergency or natural disaster? How familiar are you with your department’s disaster recovery plan? Attend this important Tech Talk to learn more about:
- Properly preparing old computers, PDAs, and other devices for disposal so information on them cannot be retrieved
- Properly disposing of confidential information in other formats such as paper, CD, disk, etc.
- Protecting your personal information online
Register now for this Tech Talk.
