This message was originally shared to all faculty and staff via email on May 21, 2025.
At a Glance
Each month, Information Technology Services provides tech tips for the Orange community. Pressed for time? Here are this edition’s topics:
• Security 101: Public, Enterprise and Confidential Information
• Digital Accessibility Tip: Simple PDF Tagging
ITS Summer Series
The ITS Summer Series is a collection of online discussions highlighting key technology topics. The next session on May 28 at 1 p.m. on Microsoft Teams will focus on information security.
Security 101
Do you know the distinctions among public, enterprise and confidential information at the University? Check out our Security 101 page on Answers for more information.
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The Basics of PDF Tagging
Have you ever wondered how to make a PDF more accessible? Our “Simple PDF Tagging” guide offers an introduction to PDF use and tagging when needed.
Digital Maps
If you haven’t already done so, check out our digital maps on maps.syracuse.edu, where you can sort by a range of location types (buildings, parking, dining, etc.). You also can find wheelchair wayfinding routes by clicking on “Wayfinding” and selecting “Show Only Wheelchair Accessible Routes.”
Tech Tips Video Series
The Tech Tips video series features workshops, presentations and instructional videos designed to help you make technology work for you. Topics covered include generative AI, Microsoft apps (e.g., Teams and OneDrive) and more. You can sign up to receive notifications when new videos are available.
Helpful Resources
ITS and the campuswide information technology community are available year-round to help with your tech questions. Resources include:
• Academic and administrative IT staff
• Self-Serv NetID and password management portal
Thank you for reading. Go Orange!