MS Teams Virtual Phones
As previously communicated, BCIT is replacing Jabber and desk phones across the Institute with MS Teams Virtual Phone this fall. This exciting upgrade is part of our ongoing efforts to […]
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
BCIT is committed to ensuring our systems run smoothly and securely. Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility that requires proactive measures from each member of our community. We know that cyber […]
BCIT is replacing Zoom with Microsoft Teams
BCIT announced in December 2023 that it is implementing Microsoft Teams across the Institute to unify our learning and working tools under the Microsoft 365 environment. The dynamic capabilities of […]
Multi-factor Authentication at BCIT
In September 2022, BCIT deployed multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all faculty, staff, and contractors to improve our cybersecurity and remain compliant with information security policies. BCIT introduced MFA for students […]
Summer 2023 Lab and Hardware Changes
Windows 11 for labs As part of our summer upgrades every year, IT Services (ITS) deploys a new “base image” with all the latest Windows updates, tools, baseline software and […]
OneDrive Replaced ShareFile as of June 6, 2022
OneDrive is a cloud-based service from Microsoft that has replaced BCIT’s previous file storage and sharing solution, Citrix ShareFile. All files have been migrated from ShareFile to OneDrive automatically. What […]
The new IT Service Catalogue has launched!
The new IT Service Catalogue has launched! The IT Service Catalogue provides an easier way for you to learn about our services and make requests 24/7. Our catalogue contains service pages where you […]
Adobe Creative Campus
BCIT is the first Adobe Creative Campus in Western Canada, providing all computer labs and students with the entire Adobe Creative Cloud suite of tools. With Creative Cloud, you can: […]
New Licensing Model for Adobe Software
Adobe Creative Cloud is available for BCIT students to install on their personal computers. For students enrolled in full-time programs, there is no cost for using this software for the […]
Staff & Faculty Resources for Working Remotely
Read about working remotely and see resources for Faculty & Staff.
Increased Phishing Related to COVID-19
COVID-19 related phishing attempts are on the increase! The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has seen an escalation in reports of adversaries leveraging public fear of, and interest in, the […]
Launching Cyber Security Awareness
BCIT’s first-ever pan-institutional Cyber Security Awareness Program is launching soon! The program will focus on raising awareness, educating, and inspiring stakeholders to think differently about the security of data and […]