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Published Nov. 3, 2026 9:38 AM

The National Security Authority (NSM) has raised the national cyber risk level to HIGH. The IT department is closely monitoring the situation and implementing necessary measures. As faculty or staff, you may carry out your normal workday, but we all must be extra vigilant.

Published Oct. 5, 2026 1:05 PM

The IT Department is committed to good, safe, and responsible use of AI at UiO. Courses and two sets of guidelines for usage are now being launched. The IT Director recommends that all employees take the course and familiarize themselves with the guidelines.

Published June 17, 2026 8:48 AM

Do you have an innovative idea based on your research for a new product or service, but need funding to develop your early-stage technology or service further? Apply for seed funding NOK 50 000 or 200 000 from The UiO Growth House! We have allocated NOK 1,5 million for this call. The application deadline is 1 September 2026.

Published June 11, 2026 1:09 PM

Summer is here, and many bring their PC and phone while traveling. Remember to consider security even when you're in vacation mode, and bring along tips for good work if you're going to have a "summer home office".

Published Mar. 12, 2026 10:00 AM

In recent weeks, there have been several minor arson incidents at Nedre Blindern and one case in Forskningsparken. All of them were quickly detected and extinguished. The police have opened an investigation into the events. Access card and code is now required to enter the buildings.

Published Mar. 11, 2026 12:06 PM

The University Board at UiO adopted on 10 March 2026 the Master Plan for the University’s IT for the period 2026–2029. The plan builds on successful measures and activities initiated under the framework of the first master plan from 2019. Strategic choices, measures and priorities have been adjusted in light of the status and framework conditions for IT operations in 2026.

Published Mar. 6, 2026 12:22 PM

After problems occurred with many Windows PCs at UiO on March 4, most of the affected machines are now ready for use again. Here you will find answers to questions frequently asked to IT support in connection with the incident.

Published Feb. 13, 2026 12:29 PM

Recent results from a national study survey show that students at the University of Oslo (UiO) are highly satisfied with their study programmes. Students are spending more time on organised learning activities and are largely present on campus.