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IT security online training course – Module 19 available for staff

New module of the IT Security Online Training Course for staff is now available on LEARN@PolyU. This module will introduce four different types of ransomware: Crypto Ransomware, Locker Ransomware, Double Extortion Ransomware and Ransomware as a Service.

Updates of Student Computer Centre

Due to the revised assignment of campus space, the third floor of Student Computer Centre (SCC) at Block M will be closed and returned to the University on 1 February 2022. If you plan to use SCC classrooms or informal study space for group project discussion, print hardcopy of document from your phone, please move to SCC 4/F at Block M.

Workshops on face-to-face class recording and use of smart panel

Face-to-face teaching will resume in Semester 2. To facilitate the teaching and learning activities, workshops on face-to-face class recording and on-site demonstration on using smart panel will be brought to teaching instructors in early January 2022.

Upcoming workshops on Python for students

Python is one of the powerful programming languages in the world which continues to grow now. We are offering two workshops, ‘Basic Python’ and ‘Deep Learning with Python’, to provide students with a solid understanding of programming using Python and how to implement artificial neural networks and deep learning methods using Python, with practical examples.

Webinar on Microsoft Bookings in O365

Microsoft Bookings is a scheduling tool on O365 available to staff to facilitate the management of reservation. To introduce this new booking tool, two identical sessions of webinar will be organized in late January to all staff.

Last call of AI-900 MS Azure AI Fundamentals Certification Exam

As communicated in the last issue of newsletter, two sessions of AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Certification Exam will be offered on-campus on 18 and 26 January. Students who aspire to enrich AI skills and plan to earn

IRD: Your main contact on IT support and services

To provide consultation to individual departments and enhance communication and collaboration, a dedicated senior ITS staff member, named 'ITS Representative to Department' (IRD), has been assigned as the direct contact point to each Department/Office/Centre/Unit.

Update on OneDrive for Business storage quota for PolyU Connect users

OneDrive for Business is an integral part of Microsoft Office 365 where files and data can be stored, shared, and accessed easily and securely anytime, anywhere from desktop PC and mobile devices.

Add value to your CV - AI-900 MS Azure AI Fundamentals Certificate

With the rising demands on taking the AI-900 Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Certification Exam, we are delighted to share with you good news that we are hosting another 2 sessions of on-campus exam in January 2022.

SCC: The best place to prepare term end assignment

Deadline for Semester 1 term end assignment is around the corner! Are you struggling where to prepare for your assignment? Come to Student Computer Centre (SCC) now!