IT Connection

The hub for learning, development, and collaboration for ASU's IT professionals.

Enterprise Technology (ET) invites all business unit's IT staff to join in this endeavor to share knowledge and experiences of current and new technologies to help develop a robust and innovative IT community. By doing so, we will create opportunities and visibility for all the technologies that are being used in the ASU's IT ecosystem that help meet University needs.

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About the ET Data Storage Selector Tool

This tool is intended to help you identify storage solutions that meet the regulatory and ASU criteria for the data you collect.

IT News and Announcements


❄ Enterprise-wide technology change “freeze” begins August 14

An Enterprise-wide technology change “freeze” for spring semester-end will take place August 14-28. This freeze is in place to avoid significant disruption to our students, faculty and staff during the end-of-semester critical processing period. We ask that you begin preparing for any requests you may need to enter prior to the freeze beginning. Curious why we do a technology change freeze? Learn all about the history of this important process by browsing our video.

Sassafras

To strengthen stewardship of university software resources and ensure responsible use of institutional funds, ASU Enterprise Technology is deploying Sassafras, a tool to help us manage our software licenses more effectively. By gaining visibility into our software landscape - specifically the usage of paid web-based applications - we can ensure university funds are used efficiently while strictly maintaining user privacy.

Annual Information Security Training: 2026 Training Now Available

The new Information Security Training course is now available!  This required training provides an overview of effective best practices for protecting ASU data and resources for all faculty, staff and student workers.We are excited to unveil our new, interactive training, powered by engaging modules built to deliver memorable cybersecurity refreshers.

   


Contribute to our community

Your ideas and feedback are important to us.

Do you ever feel like you are reinventing the wheel?  Do you have knowledge, content, or training that would benefit IT professionals at ASU? Do you need a platform to share out announcements from your business unit? Let’s work together to share our knowledge and ASU experience.

Please submit your thoughts, suggestions, and comments.