The IT Department at Presidency University is a dedicated team of skilled professionals responsible for the management and smooth operation of the university's technological systems. The department plays a pivotal role in supporting both academic and administrative activities by ensuring the seamless function of critical digital services and maintaining the university’s IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities and Services
- IT Infrastructure Management: The IT department manages key aspects of the university’s technology infrastructure, including wireless internet access, computer labs, CCTV surveillance, IT services, and the upkeep of hardware and software. ensure that these systems are operational and available for students, faculty, and staff.
- Consultancy and Support: The team provides expert consultancy and troubleshooting services to help resolve any IT- related issues faced by faculty, staff, and students. Whether it's a minor glitch or a more significant challenge, the department is always available for assistance.
- Cybersecurity: The department is tasked with protecting the university’s systems, networks, and data through various cybersecurity protocols. These measures are designed to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the university's digital assets.
- Surveillance Systems: The IT team is also responsible for maintaining the campus's surveillance systems, enhancing security for both students and staff by monitoring and protecting the campus environment
- Email and Communication Platforms: The department supports email systems and communication tools such as Microsoft Teams, ensuring that staff and students have the tools they need to collaborate efficiently and stay connected.
- ICT Classroom Support: The IT department provides essential technical support for classrooms equipped with ICT tools. This includes troubleshooting, maintenance, and ensuring the systems in the classrooms are functioning properly for academic activities.
Policies and Compliance
- ICT Classroom Support: The IT department provides essential technical support for classrooms equipped with ICT tools. This includes troubleshooting, maintenance, and ensuring the systems in the classrooms are functioning properly for academic activities.
- Compliance and Accountability: All users of the university’s IT resources must adhere to these policies. The IT department emphasizes the importance of understanding these policies, and non-compliance could result in disciplinary action
- Policy Management: The IT department is responsible for creating, implementing, and updating these policies. work closely with other departments across the university to ensure that the policies meet the needs of the institution and remain up-to-date with current technological trends and security requirements.
- Compliance and Accountability: All users of the university’s IT resources must adhere to these policies. The IT department emphasizes the importance of understanding these policies, and non-compliance could result in disciplinary action
- In-house Data Center: To ensure reliable network connectivity and manage digital resources effectively across the campus, Presidency University operates its own data center. This in- house infrastructure provides greater control over network performance and helps maintain uninterrupted access to the university's IT resources.
Cyber Awareness Program
Presidency University conducts various awareness programs on cyber security and cyber hygiene essentials.
The IT Department ensures that best practices such as using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, keeping software updated, back up of data and awareness on phishing scams are done. Students are also educated on responsible online conduct, ethical internet usage and vigilance is practiced. Use of unknown USB device is discouraged. We encourage students to visit the website: https://staysafeonline.in/awareness-series and self-educate themselves and contribute to a safe cyber environment.
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