About this tag
The faculty tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions related to faculty and staff in educational institutions, particularly concerning technology adoption and security. Topics include the deployment of Windows 8 tablets in universities, where faculty and staff adoption is contrasted with student enthusiasm for the Metro UI. Another thread discusses a security incident where a former student infected college PCs with malware to steal faculty and alumni databases, highlighting risks to faculty data. Additionally, there is coverage of a university's migration from Windows XP to Windows 7 for faculty and staff computers, reflecting enterprise IT upgrade cycles in education.
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Windows 8 Interesting reasons a university has already chosen Windows 8 tablets
I nearly dismissed this article as a propaganda piece until I got to the part of why Apple lost their business. I've seen a number of posts where people "in the business" are predicting Windows 8 to not make in roads into the enterprise. With regard to desktops, I somewhat agree with that...- Medico
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- adoption business education enterprise faculty innovation it strategy market trends metro ui orientation software students tablet technology training transition ui design user experience windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Man infects college PCs to steal huge database
A former college student has admitted taking part in a criminal scheme that used malware to steal and sell large databases of faculty and alumni, change grades, and siphon funds from other students' accounts. He used thumbdrives with malware he created to compromise the machines. At first, I...- reghakr
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- alumni awareness college compromise computer criminal scheme cybercrime data theft database ethics faculty funds grades hacking investigation it department malware security technology thumb drive
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- Forum: Windows Security