Important update to antivirus services at KAUST
Dear KAUST Community, The KAUST Information Technology and Information Security departments would like to address an upcoming change to our antivirus protection software on all...
Category : University Updates
KAUST Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign
Learn, Engage, Play, Protect Location: Discover Cinema LobbyDates: August 30, 31Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Join us for a two-day event packed with fun...
Unlock the power of engagement with Slido
KAUST IT is thrilled to introduce Slido, an intuitive Q&A polling platform designed to make your presentations, events, classes, webinars and meetings more engaging than ever...
What is 911?
911 emergency hotlines are designated for receiving emergency calls, such as: Reporting a security situation in progress. Reporting a fire-related incident. Requesting an ambulance. Using 911...
Green printing program
In alignment with KAUST’s sustainability and optimization goals, the IT department is introducing a Green Printing Program to upgrade old printers with new, energy-efficient multi-functional printers. The...
HSE road safety update: KAUST driving permit now in KAUSTCentral app
We are pleased to announce that, in collaboration with the KAUST Smart team, we are launching a new feature in the KAUSTCentral app that allows...
URGENT: CrowdStrike recovery guide for affected Windows users
KAUST Colleagues, as many of you are aware or have seen the recent email announcement and post on TheLENS, our endpoint protection/antivirus, CrowdStrike, had an...
HSE update: KAUST retail food handlers earn International Food Safety Certification
In collaboration with Community Life, the Health, Safety and Environment Department recently celebrated the KAUST food retail staff who participated in an awards ceremony. The event...
Windows 10 End of Support
Dear Windows users, Microsoft has announced the end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. With support ending, services such as security patches...
Important update: Final extension for gas-powered scooter compliance
In our ongoing effort to support the KAUST community and facilitate a smooth transition to compliance with the Kingdom’s regulations for gas-powered scooters, we are...