Technology is the infrastructure of society. Whether it's writing better code or designing a more secure network, the need to safeguard our valuable information technology resources has never been higher.

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Samples, checklists, and templates for documenting IT compliance, provided by UITS IT Professional Services & Support.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)can inspect, and confiscate, electronic devices such as laptops, cell phones, PDAs, and storage devices.
This material is meant as a guide for department administrators and technicians working to minimize the chance of an IT security breach on Indiana University computer systems, telecommunications, or other information technology systems.
It's important to know what options are available to get your file from point A to point B and to understand whether the method you choose provides adequate security given the sensitivity of the data being transferred.
Security and Privacy Principles are intended to provide high-level guidance for Indiana University's Security and Privacy Program.
An Information Security Program is a "methodical, programmatic approach to implementing and managing security within an organization.
Protect.iu.edu is your source for everything security-related at Indiana University.
The UIPO Incident Response team sends dozens of email notifications to the University community to alert people to computer and account compromises and malicious activities.
The University Information Policy Office (UIPO) and the University Information Security Office (UISO) are charged with the investigation and coordination of incidents where the loss, corruption, inappropriate disclosure, or exposure of information assets is suspected.
The University Information Policy Office (UIPO) responds to and investigates incidents related to misuse or abuse of Indiana University information and information technology resources, regardless of the campus or unit involved.

Recent Security Bulletins

  • A remote code execution vulnerability exists such that an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run abitrary code on the target system, then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full rights.
  • "Flashback" is Mac-specific malware that is currently spreading via a recently patched Java vulnerability
  • A remote code execution vulnerability exists such that an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run abitrary code on the target system, then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full rights.
  • Warning about phone calls requesting information or requesting users to take action to compromise computers.
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