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Geneious is a suite of several bioinformatics tools.  The university has purchased the unlimited-use license of Geneious which is available to all faculty and researchers.

With summer break quickly approaching, whether it's for business or pleasure many of us will take advantage of the warmer weather and hit the road. Inevitably we'll bring our electronics along; laptops, smartphones, USB drives, and possibly many others. Traveling domestically and even outside the U.S. or its territories with electronic devices presents risks, including:

1. Loss, theft, or seizure of devices, data, and login credentials
2. Device infiltration or malware compromising sensitive information

The College of Medicine IT department is excited to announce that we are now accepting Banner Health’s HIPAA training. If you already met the annual HIPAA requirements from Banner you are no longer required to take the University of Arizona’s HIPAA training. No action is needed from you as COM IT will help you transfer your Banner HIPAA training certification data to the University and update your Edge Learning account in the background.

In light of current world events, the College of Medicine I.T. unit has been informed of an increase in the number of fraudulent emails and phone calls being reported by the larger campus community. We are aware that the increased potential for cyber-attacks will continue. We have prepared the following items that will help us secure our environment:

UITS identified an issue today that was affecting external users sending to UA recipients. UITS has given the all-clear for this issue as of 1:01 PM 2-3-2022. 

To prevent legitimate emails from being sent to your spam/junk email folder