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Kentucky Commonwealth Office of Technology

Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is observed nationally every October. This year the Commonwealth Office of Technology invites you to participate in presentations, quizzes and more as we recognize the importance of cybersecurity to Kentucky. There will be a gift card drawing for state government staff who participate.

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ServiceNow - Go Live!!
COT has launched a new ITSM Self-Service portal called ServiceNow. ServiceNow allows customers to view service alerts, report issues and check ticket statuses. Click Here to access the portal!

ServiceNow training videos have been provided on the Commonwealth Service Desk webpage, under the Self Service heading, to assist you in utilizing the new portal.
To learn more about Customer Service and Self Service . . . .
AD SelfService Plus
Putting YOU in charge!

Getting locked out of your Windows account may not happen often, but it can happen when you least expect it. Be prepared by registering for ADSelfService Plus, a new feature that puts YOU in charge of your Windows password. With ADSelfService Plus, you can unlock your account without calling the Commonwealth Service Desk for assistance. You can also change or reset your Windows password any time you wish - day or night!
Learn more about AD SelfService Plus!
COT Memo on Video Conferencing
COT offers technical guidance and information to assist your agency in complying with Meeting Protocols for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). On-line meeting software is a platform of web-based intuitive products and COT has a few recommendations to help you select what will fit your conferencing needs.
For further details on Video Conferencing, click here . . .
Introducing Security Watch
The Commonwealth Office of Technology is launching Security Watch. Through Security Watch, state government staff can submit cybersecurity suggestions. The email address for your input is COTSecurityWatch@ky.gov.
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