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Securing Ontario’s digital future

Toronto Metropolitan University - Commons conference room POD-250 380 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Dive into the latest trends and insights in the cybersecurity landscape through engaging presentations and dynamic discussions with industry experts. This event is designed for students, as well as technical and non-technical IT and cyber security professionals across Ontario’s broader public sector.

Information security awareness booth and privacy clinic

Bahen Centre for Information Technology 40 Saint George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us at our booth for some intellectual fun and participate in educational games to test your knowledge of information security. Plus, there are prizes and giveaways that await you—a token of our appreciation for your commitment to information security at U of T.

Thursday@3: Exploring AI powered Assistants on the ITS Private Cloud

In this session we will explore how artificial intelligence is transforming access to information at EIS. Jose will outline EISgpt, a suite of advanced AI-powered assistants built using Meta Llama 3 and integrated with the Danswer AI Enterprise platform.

SRI Seminar Series: Roger Grosse, “On the origin of rogue AI”

Our weekly SRI Seminar Series welcomes Roger Grosse. His research focuses on better understanding neural net training dynamics, with his current work exploring how understandings of deep learning can be applied to generate safe and aligned AI systems.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

DAI-IRSA information session

The 2024/2025 Data Asset Inventory and Information Risk Self-Assessment (DAI-IRSA) cycle kicks-off on Oct. 7, 2024 and we are looking for support from participating units in ensuring its success.

Student connection panel event

Join us for an engaging panel event where you’ll hear directly from students, the next generation of cyber security professionals.

Navigating online privacy and security

Designed for individuals with beginner to intermediate technical knowledge, this workshop looks at how to keep your devices and your personal life secure online.

1Password for you: Tips for making your workflows easier

Join us for an interactive webinar where we’ll show you how you can use 1Password to secure your team without slowing them down. We’ll cover all the ways 1Password can help you improve productivity, streamline workflows, and protect against cyber attacks.

Universal Design 101

This session will provide all staff with key resources, tips and techniques to support the embedding of universal design principles in all aspects of their work. Participants will be introduced to the concepts and principles of universal design, provided with guidance on what spaces, built and not, universal design has been applied, and given advice on what aspects of university administration and services can be designed using this concept.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

DAI-IRSA information session

The 2024/2025 Data Asset Inventory and Information Risk Self-Assessment (DAI-IRSA) cycle kicks-off on Oct. 7, 2024 and we are looking for support from participating units in ensuring its success.

Fireside chat: Building digital trust

Join us for an engaging panel event where you’ll hear directly from Donna Kidwell, Acting Chief Information Officer, University of Toronto and Kate Giovacchini, Executive Director Engineering, Office of the CIO, Arizona State University.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

DAI-IRSA information session

The 2024/2025 Data Asset Inventory and Information Risk Self-Assessment (DAI-IRSA) cycle kicks-off on Oct. 7, 2024 and we are looking for support from participating units in ensuring its success.

Connect+Learn: Monthly SIS training resources & support session

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an informative Connect+Learn session on SIS Training resources & support, tailored primarily for new ROSI users. The Student Information Systems (SIS) group manages enterprise student and curriculum applications, and processes for the University.

Thursday@3 – Bridging Gaps: The Role of Human in the Loop in Generative AI

In this session the critical role of human oversight in mitigating biases within Generative AI systems in the university context will be explored. Join our Acting CIO Donna Kidwell for a discussion of emergent strategies and real-world applications that ensure AI models are not only technically robust but also socially responsible.

Digital document and web accessibility fundamentals

This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes.

Accessible social media

This session will provide communications professionals with key resources, tips and techniques to support the development and creation of accessible social media content.

Web content accessibility crash course (Day 1)

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

Web content accessibility crash course (Day 2)

This session aims to give a foundation or refresher for website content editors on web accessibility fundamentals. Participants will learn about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) and how they apply to the AODA, what this means for their role at the University and provide a foundation for discussion of web accessibility with different types of stakeholders.

Connect+Learn: Admission deposit setup and administration

Join us for a Connect+Learn session about Admission Deposits. This session will guide staff through the process of implementing and maintaining deposits, referencing the business rules and applicable ROSI screens.

AI in teaching & learning town hall #2

This town hall will be an opportunity to hear updates and provide input on emerging recommendations from the AI Task Force Teaching & Learning working group about the current and future use of AI in Teaching & Learning across U of T, and to discuss AI support and resources for courses and classrooms, among other topics.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

ITS staff holiday party

Faculty Club 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ITS staff are invited to the annual ITS staff holiday party. The festive event is a wonderful chance to relax, enjoy the company of your colleagues and strengthen our team connections.

REDCap fall 2024 virtual office hours

The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) is hosting REDCap Office Hours. This will provide an avenue for a one-on-one consultation with a REDCap expert to answer questions and address issues related to your REDCap projects.

Connect+Learn: Monthly SIS training resources & support session

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for an informative Connect+Learn session on SIS Training resources & support, tailored primarily for new ROSI users. The Student Information Systems (SIS) group manages enterprise student and curriculum applications, and processes for the University.