IT provides core data services - wired, wireless, and virtual private network (VPN) access for all Hocking College campuses. For assistance or to start your request, please call extension 6113 or email the technology helpdesk at helpdesk@hocking.edu

The campus firewall protects all devices connected to the campus wired and wireless networks by blocking unwanted vulnerability scans and attacks from outside the campus network. Computers and other systems on campus cannot be seen or scanned from the Internet.

Provide and maintain services to the College’s Internet Service Provider.

OARnet delivers technology-based solutions that reduce costs, increase productivity and improve customer service - and has done so since 1987. As a division of the Ohio Board of Regents Ohio Technology Consortium, OARnet serves Ohio's education, health care, public boardcasting and government communities.

Provides and maintains services that inter-connect educational facilities and remote facilities.

OIT administers, operates and works to distribute programming via a video network for Hocking College with services including satellite uplink and downlink, video conferencing, and local channel broadcasting.

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) provides a secure connection from your computer to the network you are connecting to. The VPN client is the piece of software that handles the connection between your home computer, laptop, or mobile device and the Hocking network.

Provide wired network services to individuals for access to campus and other Internet resources. For assistance or to start your request, please call extension 6113 or email the technology helpdesk at helpdesk@hocking.edu

Relocates wired network line cables/jacks. For assistance or to start your request, please call extension 6113 or email the technology helpdesk at helpdesk@hocking.edu

Provide wireless network services to individuals for access to campus and other Internet resources. For assistance or to start your request, please call extension 6113 or email the technology helpdesk at helpdesk@hocking.edu

Relocates wireless network cables/jacks and access points. For assistance or to start your request, please call extension 6113 or email the technology helpdesk at helpdesk@hocking.edu