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There's no denying that we have to be careful of our actions on social media. The line between professional and private life is sometimes blurry and you could be held accountable for saying something without considering the potential consequences.

Microsoft now also gives Outlook users the option to integrate their private lives into e-mails. But is this really such a good idea?

E-textbook pilot project
The e-textbook pilot is a collaboration between Information Technology and the Faculty of Law which will offer e-textbooks as an option for first year students in one or more of their modules.
SU integration with your ORCID iD
The Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) is a permanent identifier system for researchers that provides a persistent 16-digit numeric identification number to distinguish you from all other researchers.
The blurry line between private and professional
Microsoft recently released a plug-in which links information from your social networking pages, such as Facebook and LinkedIn, with Outlook.
History of viruses, Trojans and worms
We’re always warning you against phishing, viruses and other nasty software which might harm your PC and your data. For a change, let’s look at the history of these nasties.

 

 
 
 
 
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