Science & Technology

Account Suspended Issue

Security issue with a third party and campus has suspended 3600 accounts as a protective measure. Please call IT Express at 530-754-4357 to activate your account. This will include a passphrase change.

Windows 7 End-of-Life

Windows 7 will no longer be allowed on the campus network after January 14, 2020. Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 7 with security updates after that day. If you desperately need to keep Windows 7, please contact metroit@ucdavis.edu for information on exceptions and paying to extend support.

This also applies to server versions Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2.

IS-3 Security Policy

UC Office of the President signed a new security policy, dubbed IS-3, in September, 2018. The plans to implement this far-reaching policy are under way.