FY07 Technology Systems and Networking Accomplishments

Community Outreach

  • Continue to play an important role in promoting the college and communicating our institutional message by production of Commonwealth Politics and School Talk

Improve Infrastructure Performance

  • Replaced the Sophos Pure Message SMTP Gateway design with Proofpoint.
  • Implemented Multi-cast capability throughout the network.
  • Implemented Quality of Service (Qos) on the network.
  • Implemented new management station (Cisco Works Server)
  • Upgraded the College telephone system to prepare for the new residence halls

Expanded Infrastructure Services

  • Expanded the Citrix environment for use in the labs and classrooms.
  • Expanded the use of the wireless network by creating separate virtual lans incorporating SSID's, as well as improving guest access.
  • Connect town merchants to the wireless network to support the One Card system

Improve Infrastructure Security

  • Upgraded Clean Access Server for Wireless and ResHall users
  • Installation of a new IDS/IDP implementation at Edge (firewall) along with a Sensor Installation on Boyden Server Network
  • Increase population of the DMZ with external servers and services
  • Installation of the new RSA Token authentication for use with the SSL/VPN.
  • Implement port security, and implement Cisco clean Access on lab data ports.
  • Hired a security expert.

Improve Infrastructure Reliability

  • Expanded the utilization of Virtual Server Technology including "VMotion" software
  • Upgraded the Connect Card and Vending Networks.

Policy

  • Instituted a policy for remote access of the BSC Network.  Policy will include regulations and standards for remote computers.

 

Previous Years

Accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2006

Accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2005

Accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2004

Accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2003

Accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2002

 

 

Last Modified: September 18, 2007