NYS ITS

@NYSITS

NYS ITS provides statewide IT strategic direction, directs IT policy and delivers centralized IT products and services that support the mission of NYS.

Albany, NY

Joined January 2009

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · 4 h

Sound isn’t always heard. Captions and transcripts make audio content work for everyone. #accessibility #ADA35

NYS ITS@NYSITS · 23 h

Not everyone sees your site. Some New Yorkers use screen readers, magnifiers, or high-contrast mode. #accessibility #ADA35

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 22

Sharks can be dangerous, but you’re far more likely to encounter another type of dangerous phish! During #SharkWeek, and all year long, recognize and avoid phishing attempts to keep your data safe. its.ny.gov/phishing

NYSITS's tweet image. Sharks can be dangerous, but you’re far more likely to encounter another type of dangerous phish! During #SharkWeek, and all year long, recognize and avoid phishing attempts to keep your data safe. its.ny.gov/phishing

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 21

a11y is a commonly used shorthand for #accessibility (there are 11 letters between the a and y). #ADA35

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 21

ITS is now hiring! Consider a lifechanging career with a national leader in IT and cybersecurity, serving New Yorkers and making our communities better. its.ny.gov/careers

NYSITS's tweet image. ITS is now hiring! Consider a lifechanging career with a national leader in IT and cybersecurity, serving New Yorkers and making our communities better. its.ny.gov/careers

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 19

Exactly one year ago, after an unprecedented global outage the world stopped. All because of a small error in a single update. If you haven’t already listened to the latest IT’S a Tech Podcast episode, learn how ITS got New York back up and running. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep…

NYSITS's tweet image. Exactly one year ago, after an unprecedented global outage the world stopped. All because of a small error in a single update. If you haven’t already listened to the latest IT’S a Tech Podcast episode, learn how ITS got New York back up and running. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep…

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 18

Summer sun can quickly become dangerous storms. Stay updated and informed during bad weather in your area. Sign up for NY-Alert at alert.ny.gov.

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 17

It’s #WorldEmojiDay! 🌎🙂📅 🎉Emojis are often used in text messages, but did you know scammers can use them to seem friendly and trick you into sharing money or information? Never respond to unsolicited texts from unknown senders, even if they use emojis.

NYSITS's tweet image. It’s #WorldEmojiDay! 🌎🙂📅 🎉Emojis are often used in text messages, but did you know scammers can use them to seem friendly and trick you into sharing money or information? Never respond to unsolicited texts from unknown senders, even if they use emojis.

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 16

One year later, we reflect on lessons learned from the global IT outage. On this special IT’S A Tech Podcast, learn how ITS responded quickly to this crisis, created an organized response plan, and got critical New York systems running within 24 hours. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep…

NYSITS's tweet image. One year later, we reflect on lessons learned from the global IT outage. On this special IT’S A Tech Podcast, learn how ITS responded quickly to this crisis, created an organized response plan, and got critical New York systems running within 24 hours. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep…

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 15

It's National Give Something Away Day! If you’re giving away an old smartphone, tablet or laptop, back up your files first, then perform a factory reset on the device. Remove any SIM cards, memory cards or hard drives. #ToolTipTuesday

NYSITS's tweet image. It's National Give Something Away Day! If you’re giving away an old smartphone, tablet or laptop, back up your files first, then perform a factory reset on the device. Remove any SIM cards, memory cards or hard drives. #ToolTipTuesday

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 14

Job opportunities at ITS are available for professionals at different points in their careers and from a wide variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. Visit its.ny.gov/careers to learn more about joining a NYS agency on the rise!

NYSITS's tweet image. Job opportunities at ITS are available for professionals at different points in their careers and from a wide variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise. Visit its.ny.gov/careers to learn more about joining a NYS agency on the rise!

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 11

Did you know that NY.gov ID gives New Yorkers, including business owners, access to state government resources with a single login? Learn more: its.ny.gov/nygov-id

NYSITS's tweet card. NY.gov ID enables both the public and NYS employees to securely access the services NYS agencies offer online.

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 10

ITS is the Premier Patron of the @SummerC0n hacker convention, one of the longest running events of its kind! As a national leader in #cybersecurity, we are proud to support idea sharing and collaboration to combat growing cyberthreats. bit.ly/44kko6q

NYSITS's tweet image. ITS is the Premier Patron of the @SummerC0n hacker convention, one of the longest running events of its kind! As a national leader in #cybersecurity, we are proud to support idea sharing and collaboration to combat growing cyberthreats. bit.ly/44kko6q

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 10

🎙️A special episode of the IT’S a Tech Podcast is coming soon! 🎙️ In the meantime, listen to our most recent episode featuring the CISO Red Team, where our cybersecurity first responders share how they’re fighting the latest digital threats. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep5

NYSITS's tweet image. 🎙️A special episode of the IT’S a Tech Podcast is coming soon! 🎙️ In the meantime, listen to our most recent episode featuring the CISO Red Team, where our cybersecurity first responders share how they’re fighting the latest digital threats. on.ny.gov/its-podcast-ep5

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 9

In 2025, “123456” and “password” are still among the most used passwords worldwide. If this is you, change it immediately! A good password is long, unique and complex! If it’s easy to remember, it’s easy to hack.

NYSITS's tweet image. In 2025, “123456” and “password” are still among the most used passwords worldwide. If this is you, change it immediately! A good password is long, unique and complex! If it’s easy to remember, it’s easy to hack.

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 8

#ToolTipTuesday Traveling and need to charge your phone? Use your own charger, with a wall adapter, and plug it into a regular outlet. USB charging stations can be infected with malware, known as “juice jacking,” which can collect data, including text messages.

NYSITS's tweet image. #ToolTipTuesday Traveling and need to charge your phone? Use your own charger, with a wall adapter, and plug it into a regular outlet. USB charging stations can be infected with malware, known as “juice jacking,” which can collect data, including text messages.

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 7

ITS is the largest consolidated IT organization in America, a national leader on cybersecurity, and a New York State agency on the rise. Learn more about how ITS is making government work for all New Yorkers.

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NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 4

Happy Independence Day! In recognition of the holiday, ITS offices are closed and will reopen Monday, July 7.

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 3

Hey New York State employees! Do you need to reset your password? Need help with your NY.gov ID? Need resources to work remotely, including help with your RSA Token? Visit the ITS Help Center and get answers quickly! its.ny.gov/get-help

NYSITS's tweet image. Hey New York State employees! Do you need to reset your password? Need help with your NY.gov ID? Need resources to work remotely, including help with your RSA Token? Visit the ITS Help Center and get answers quickly! its.ny.gov/get-help

NYS ITS@NYSITS · Jul 2

ITS recognizes employees who reach a specific career milestone each month. This June, 63 ITS employees achieved career milestones of 10, 15, 20, 25, and 40 years of service. Next month, ITS will recognize employees who reached milestones in July!

NYSITS's tweet image. ITS recognizes employees who reach a specific career milestone each month. This June, 63 ITS employees achieved career milestones of 10, 15, 20, 25, and 40 years of service. Next month, ITS will recognize employees who reached milestones in July!