News, Articles, and Safety Warnings

News and Articles

13 Sep

Semester security guide

Returning to study mode and semester-related responsibilities can sometimes be challenging. But the attackers from cyberspace never sleep. They don’t wait for us to settle in semester again. That’s why we shouldn’t hesitate and make sure, that we know, how to face traps we may encounter during the semester.

25 Jul

July News in MS Teams

Microsoft developers have prepared another batch of (not only) MS Teams application improvements for users. Meetings' organizers will be pleased with the new role of "co-organizer" and other tweaks to facilitate work and study, such as the possibility of dictating in the Czech language or adjusting the calendar in MS Lists.

26 May

MS Teams Features You May not Known About

Did you know that a message can be pinned in a team chat so that important information does not escape any member? Or that you can turn off notifications to better focus on the ongoing meeting? Read about these and other improvements of MS Teams in a clear update.

9 May

3D Print Service at the University Computer Centre Terminates. Where Else Can You Try it on MUNI?

Due to the little interest of users, we are canceling the 3D print service, which could be used on a 3D printer on the premises of the University Computer Centre. However, the interested still have the opportunity to try 3D printing at other places at the university.

10 Mar

Favourable Calls to Ukraine

Do you use the business or employee mobile plan for the family provided by Masaryk University? Then, thanks to the new conditions from Vodafone, you can call to Ukraine more cheaply.

3 Feb

Microsoft Teams Search Provides Faster Results and Improved Filtering

Intelligent and faster search in MS Teams is one of the four visible February news. A visual change of the Office 365 home page is another tweak to make your work a little bit easier.

20 Jan

Newly Available Visio Tool and Other News in MS Teams

The beginning of the year 2022 brought not only several innovations that make it easier to work with MS Teams, but also a free web version of Microsoft Visio, a tool for drawing diagrams and creating graphics.

8 Dec 2021

Tips (Not Only) on What Should you Ask for Christmas

Whether you are in quarantine or voluntarily at the home office, remember that the conditions of your work and study environment have a significant impact on your productivity, creativity, and desire for work. Therefore, we have prepared advice and tips on how to improve your home working-space and what to do to increase your comfort.

23 Nov 2021

Hybrid Teaching again Knocking on the Door? Tips to simplify Teaching through MS Teams

The university follows a yellow traffic light and part of the teaching transforms into hybrid and online mode. Therefore, for teachers, we have prepared recommendations repetition for conducting lectures and seminars remotely and other tips for teaching through MS Teams.

Safety Warnings

31 Aug

Warning: phishing campaign to misuse bank identity

We draw your attention to a phishing campaign that has been running since around the beginning of August. It uses the offer of a housing allowance from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as a motive. Fraudulent messages are spread via e-mail or text messages.

15 Jul

Warning: Ongoing spear-phishing campaign

The Cybersecurity team of Masaryk University is issuing a warning against a wave of spear-phishing e-mails.

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