Announcement of Bitdefender
in Top News

As many of you have already noticed, the licenses for Sophos Antivirus expire on July 20, 2023. Renewing the licenses is not an option, as the software is no longer offered as an on-premises version. The University of Göttingen participated [...]


April/May issue of the GWDG News published
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The April/May issue of the GWDG News has just been published.

It contains among others the following topics:

  • GWDG Successfully Certified According to ISO 27001
  • YubiKeys as SSH Keys
  • Alternative E-Mail Apps for Android, Data Security and Privacy
  • “Sofja“– the
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Manager for the management of networks (m/f/d) wanted!
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The Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Göttingen (GWDG) and the IT of the Universitätsmedizin Göttingen (UMG) cooperate in the area of infrastructure operation and are looking for a manager for the management of networks (m/f/d) as soon as possible.

The [...]




AI in critical infrastructures
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Artificial intelligence methods are increasingly being used in sensitive and critical infrastructures. The new national AI service center “KISSKI” focuses in particular on the application and research of AI methods in the fields of energy and health. At the opening [...]



Information: End of the Sophos on-premise support
in Operating news, Top News

Message-Id: 202305051300
Time: July 2023
Affected: all
Impact: no Sophos on-premise support

In July, Sophos on-premises support will end, which is why the GWDG is switching endpoint protection to Bitdefender. Currently, extensive tests with the Bitdefender software are taking place [...]


KISSKI Opening Symposium on 06.06.2023
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On 06.06.2023, starting at 15:00, the opening symposium for the new “AI Service Center for Sensitive and Critical Infrastructures” (KISSKI) will take place at the Göttinger Rechenzentrum, Burckhardtweg 4.

KISSKI aims at researching artificial intelligence (AI) methods and providing them [...]


Data Science Summer School 2023
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After years of pandemic interruption, the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen will host an International Summer School on Data Science in September. It aims to give the participants insights in the multi layered topics and aspects of Data Science with a focus on [...]





IT Security Awareness Days from 02.05. – 17.05.2023
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Several German universities, including the University of Göttingen / GWDG, are jointly organizing the IT Security Awareness Days for the fifth time from May 2 – May 17, 2023 as a cross-university public online event series with exciting presentations on [...]


March issue of the GWDG News published
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The March issue of the GWDG News has just been published.

It contains among others the following topics:

  • National Education Platform: Cooperation Project ITs.JOINTLY Started
  • New NHR@Göttingen GPU Cluster “Grete”
  • Creating Application Credentials
  • Useful Hints for Working with Browsers
  • Basic
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Critical security exploit in Outlook
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Microsoft warns of a critical security exploiit in Outlook that is already being exploited by attackers. Manipulated e-mails can be used to pass on account access data to the attackers. It is sufficient that Outlook downloads the e-mails. It is [...]





January/February issue of the GWDG News published
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The January/February issue of the GWDG News has just been published.

It contains among others the following topics:

  • Strong Participation of the Göttingen Campus in the Setup of a National Research Data Infrastructure
  • Co³Learn – a Digital Toolbox for Collaborative
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