Month: September 2024


Auto-Archiving of Emails for UA Accounts

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve and maintain our email services, The University of Alabama’s Office of Information Technology will begin auto-archiving emails over two years old for all students, faculty and staff. This decision was made after a successful pilot with alumni, retirees, OIT staff, and the IT Forum. Starting October 10,…


Mobile Application Management Deploying to UA Faculty

OIT will deploy security enhancements to protect UA data on Microsoft mobile device applications starting September 16.  OIT will use Mobile Application Management (MAM) to protect UA data in University email addresses connected to Microsoft applications on mobile devices.  Security enhancements include:  These MAM security enhancements do not apply to any personal accounts in Microsoft…