- Lost and found: hardware/devicesLost and found information carriers (USB sticks, portable hard disks, telephones, etc.) are regularly handed in to LISA. It is often not clear who the owner is. Reading out digital media leads to risks of computer intrusion and can damage the privacy of the owner. This policy concerns only objects that store data, it doesn't concern lost and found clothing, wallets, etc. Such objects are dealt with at the C&FM Service Desks in the buildings. When a lost and found object is handed in at the Service Desk ICT, the item will be registered. The finder can leave the object or only report the finding. The object is safely stored at LISA. Lost and found information carriers can also be handed in at the C&FM servicedesks of the buildings. They are stored there until a fixed day in the week, after which the information carriers are transferred to LISA. This is because most people visit the nearest servicedesk shortly after losing something. Research A USB stick or other data carrier without further functionality is only
- Notebook Service CentreFor every student at the University of Twente, a notebook is nowadays almost indispensable. You will need your notebook for communication with others, collecting information, making calculations and drawings, performing simulations and even taking exams. The University of Twente offers you the possibility to purchase a notebook via the Notebook Service Centre at a very attractive price and high quality. The NSC also offers an excellent service. In case of problems we supply an identical spare notebook withing the hour. Visit the Notebook Service Centre Click To order a notebook for study or private use or download software! Visit the Notebook Service Centre (NSC) website, to purchase a notebook for study or private use and download for downloading software.
- Redundant electronic equipment (e-waste)Your old electronic device (smartphone, pc's, etc) needs to be handled properly due to licence agreements and privacy regulations. Here is an overview of options and guidelines. Ownership of device UT remains the owner of the device(s) you receive from UT for your work. Therefore staff members always need to return any electronic device to UT when it's not used anymore and not taken over for home use (see below for instructions). Important to know: From a sustainability point of view, UT stimulates the reuse of hardware. Due to licence agreements, software licences must be removed from pc's before the device is taken over for home use. Due to privacy regulations, hard disks with UT data/personal data need to be cleaned before the device is taken over for home use. Due to privacy regulations, the devices must be trashed properly to prevent data breaches. Regulations for redundant personal electronic equipment (the E-waste scheme) Option 1: Takeover If you want to take over your old device for private use, you pay
- Stichting Inter-Active Personal ComputingRead more about IAPC here. For more information about IAPC, please check the website.
- UT workstation for employeesThe UT Workstation can be seen as a package of ICT facilities, software and hardware. UT employees requiring a UT Workstation for their job, may be eligible for this type of package. This package of ICT facilities is offered in different ways/options. This is therefore not a free choice. Description LISA offers three types of UT workstations: The Modern workplace You can order a Modern Workplace here Order now Only notebooks will get a UT Modern Workplace installation and are suited for hybrid working. Home delivery will be an option soon, our hardware supplier has already provided the required UT installation. The Windows Known Folders (Desktop, Documents and Pictures) are directly linked to your OneDrive for Business environment of the University of Twente. The UT Modern Workplace only needs an active internet connection, no matter where the workplace is (home, office, on the road etc), to be kept up to date in order to work with the University of Twente environment safely and with the correct settings. The