Latest updates for Norton Anti-Virus are avaialable on the KFUPM network for all office and home computers inside KFUPM. All users are urged to uptade their virus deinitions regularly to avoid mallicious virus attacks for protection of their own files and the university network.

These are available at this location. and now added to the "download" section on the left.

The Information Technology Center takes pride in announcing the Wireless Connectivity (WiFi) Service being deployed within the university campus. We would like to encourage all users having Wi-Fi facility equipped in their Laptops or PDAs to start utilizing this service and give your feedback . This KFUPM Wireless LAN service is to be available in all Academic and Administrative buildings .

To make this service secure, flexible, and efficient, certain measures have been implemented which require our Wi-Fi users to configure their laptops and PDAs as per the network requirements. These steps have been kept simple and straight forward. Please visit our webpage http://yahoo.comand configure your laptops or PDAs accordingly. The page can also be accessed via the ITC website http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/itc under ‘ITC Services’.

NOTE: Laptops and PDAs must have an 802.11b or 802.11g or 802.11 b/g standard wireless card to access the Wi-Fi service.

Information Technology Center (ITC) is pleased to announce a new enterprise-strength Online Help Desk service accessible through the web. The system requires the use of your Internet account and password to submit and track computing requests made to ITC. The new Help Desk can be accessed at https://help.kfupm.edu.sa.

Please submit all your computing support requests to ITC using this service. Alternatively, users may call extension 3900 to seek online help and submit requests.

The new ITC Online Help Service is supported by the Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk from Computer Associates.