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Bremen, 1 December 2021 – with UCS@school 5, the leading provider of open source solutions for education and the public sector, Univention, has further simplified the digitization of education. Numerous improvements and innovations that provide for a more straightforward operation are implemented in the new version of the solution, optimized for schools and school boards. That includes technical retreading and more efficient administration. School administrators can effortlessly and almost automatically manage students’ digital identities and assign them to their schools and classes in the completely redesigned and user-friendly online portal. End users will also benefit from the new portal through deeper technical and visual integration of services, single sign-on, and improved accessibility in their use.
“With UCS@school 5, schools, school boards, and ministries of education receive even better tools for managing and integrating the various components of their educational platforms. Schools and school boards retain sovereignty and control over the digital identities as well as the sensitive data of teachers, pupils, and students,” says Ingo Steuwer, Product Manager for UCS at Univention. “Not only because of the ongoing pandemic, but also for the future expansion of digital offerings, good digital tools are crucial for the continuation and improvement of digital education.”
UCS@school 5 is available now with various subscription models and enterprise support. The maintenance guarantee covers up to 7 years. More information can be found on the website: https://www.univention.com/products/ucsschool/.
Univention, based in Bremen, Germany, is a provider of open source software for digital identity management and application integration. In addition to openness, scalability, and simple usability, the focus is always on digital sovereignty to ensure that users have complete control over their data and identities. The core product Univention Corporate Server (UCS) is an open integration platform with an identity management system, a web portal for easy access to applications, and the Univention App Center for the seamless integration of applications and services from third-party manufacturers. With its products and their integration into the Sovereign Cloud Stack (SCS) and the Sovereign Productivity Suite (SPS), Univention realizes the modernization of the IT infrastructure of the public sector and companies.
With UCS@school, Univention offers a platform optimized for digital education with centralized identity management for the simple provision of services from different providers, including learning management systems, e-mail, cloud, and office applications for schools, school boards, and states via their school portals. Several federal states, municipalities, districts, administrations, and companies use UCS and UCS@school. Further information at https://www.univention.com/.
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