The Download: November 2021
November 2021
NYU Greene Supercomputer: A Year of Breakthrough Research
The Greene high performance computing cluster is playing a crucial and expanding role in important research. Learn more about the computer and some of the projects that have used it, including COVID-19 research, political science, and climate change.
NYU Brightspace: New Features and Updates
Each month, NYU Brightspace receives new features and enhancements that improve the faculty and student experiences. Take a look at what's new and what's coming soon.
Fight the Ransomware Phish!
Ransomware attacks can lock you and everyone at NYU out of vital services, including access to research, grades, courses, and financial info. Learn more about what to look out for so we can all keep NYU ransomware-free.
From Astrophysics to the Ancient World
Supporting COVID research, analyzing the ancient biology of humans, developing new ways to preserve scholarly works...read about some amazing NYU projects and researchers empowered by research technology.
DocuSign: Sign Documents Online, No Printer Needed
Electronic Signature (DocuSign) enables you to digitally sign and approve documents in a secure way, eliminating the need for printed documents. Learn more about it, and help support NYU’s goal of a more secure, sustainable future.
Tips for Securing Your Home Network
A freshly-unboxed device, such as a new router, usually provides only basic cybersecurity protection, leaving your data—and if you are learning or working from home, NYU's data—vulnerable. Here are some tips on making your home classroom or office safer.
