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04.02. 2026

The national data classification model will be gradually deployed at the University of Helsinki

21.01. 2026

A new cookie management tool to be used in the University’s online services

16.12. 2025

Zoom Events makes organising large and multi-part events easy

11.12. 2025

Webropol survey tool available for University community members from the beginning of December 2025

10.12. 2025

Manage your Majordomo e-mail list admins and passwords easily with MajorCold – the new tool launched on 10 December 2025

24.11. 2025

SAP service break 28 November 2025 from 8 to 10 AM

20.11. 2025

Update your Zoom application to the latest version – old versions will stop working on 24 November 2025

19.11. 2025

MFA and single-sign will be enabled for the University blog service – service break on blog sites on 25 November 2025 from 8 AM to 1 PM

18.11. 2025

Thank you for taking the video services survey – check out AI captioning and other most-requested features!

13.11. 2025

Service break in CurreChat, IT device order tool, Download Centre and other OpenShift-based services 18 November 7–10 AM

10.11. 2025

Azure Virtual Desktop service will be discontinued 12 November 2025 at 8 AM

10.11. 2025

Limited IT Helpdesk services on 12–13 November 2025 from 9 AM to 12 PM

07.11. 2025

Jira available again from 7 November 2025 approx. 1 PM onward

03.11. 2025

The University IT systems’ disruption was resolved on 3 November 2025 at approx. 9:15 AM

20.10. 2025

Limited IT Helpdesk services on 22–23 October 2025 from 9 AM to 12 PM

17.10. 2025

Zoom cloud recording service disruption from 17 October 2025 at 10 AM – use local recording or Teams for recording

13.10. 2025

OpenVPN connections will be disabled as of 29 October 2025 – switch to eduVPN

09.10. 2025

Use the University Zoom service securely — see recommendations for safe and permitted use

03.10. 2025

Take the sur­vey on the Uni­versity’s IT se­cur­ity com­mu­nic­a­tions and IT se­cur­ity train­ing — you can win a product pack­age from the Uni­versity’s web­shop!

03.10. 2025

Connect your Laptop Lender laptop to a docking monitor and use it conveniently with a mouse and keyboard