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Enterprise Application Services (EAS)

Enterprise Applications Services (EAS) provides development and production support for institutional based systems for academic and administrative areas of the university. These areas include Human Resources, Financials, Student Services, and the Software Center.  EAS also provides the infrastructure for decision support through the creation and maintainence of data marts.


Help Desk

The Help Desk, powered by PerceptIS, brings world class help desk services to students, faculty, and staff at Case. Services include:


  • Unlimited 24/7 call center assistance at 368-HELP
  • Enhanced self-service and knowledge tools at http://help.case.edu
  • Walk-in centers at Sears and at Perceptis House
  • Remote desktop management capabilities
  • 1 free computer drop-off at a walk-in center for diagnosis and repair of software and network related issues
  • Fee based annual packages that include unlimited technical dispatches where dispatch is typically within one hour to one business day

For more information, visit case.edu/its/estore/epartners/perceptis/

Information Security

The Information Security Program at Case encompasses a broad set of activities throughout the university involved with the protection of information and critical IT infrastructure.  The department implements Information Security Plan through four key functions:

  • Policy
    • Information Technology Policy
    • Information Security Policy
    • Standard processes and procedures
  • Controls
    • Information Architecture
    • Authentication and Access Controls
    • Risk Management
  • Defenses
    • Incident Response
    • Security Infrastructure
    • Businesss Continuity Planning/ Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Training and Education

Instructional Technology & Academic Computing (ITAC)

In coordination with faculty, students, and administration, Instructional Technology and Academic Computing (ITAC) assists the development of emerging technologies and supports current technologies that enhances teaching and learning at Case. Through technology support and professional development, ITAC supports the University community in its endeavor to experience, explore, collaborate and extend learning beyond its traditional bounds.

  • MediaVision works with streaming media, video conferencing, and digital imaging.
  • In the New Media Studio digital video, virtual reality, hand held computers, and 3D photography are everyday tools for pushing the forward bounds of educational technology.
  • The Student Technology Consultant program sends specially trained students out to help faculty with their computing needs such as multi-media, web sites, video editing, and on-site application support.

Program Management Office
The goal of the PMO is to provide tools, methodologies, and resources to help University project managers become more successful, and to streamline and automate many of the management tasks.

Research Computing

Research Computing works to facilitate cost-effective access to Information Technology resources for the research community at Case. These resources include:



ITS is prepared to assist the Case research community in optimal utilization of Case IT resources and expertise. We work with researchers on incorporating the use of ITS services into their grant proposals in order to focus scarce resources more directly on the research agenda, not on maintaining the technical infrastructure required to support it. Although ITS does not directly provide scientific or statistical programming services, we may be able to assist you in finding such services.


Strategic Technology Alliance (STA)

The Strategic Technology Alliance is a partnership among non-profit and government organizations who share a common vision of the benefits to Cleveland from full participation in the digital 21st century.  Our goal is the delivery of advanced information technology capabilities to the organizations and residents of Greater Cleveland in order to address community needs for education, job training, health care, cultural enrichment, research, economic development and empowerment, and civic participation.


Technology Infrastructure Services (TIS)

A wired and wireless network second to none requires its fair share of support and TIS is there to support it. They also manage the ITS webservers and backup systems.



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