 Information Security

Starting July 1, 2024, the OU IT Security Profile Summary, shared when a security assessment has been completed, is changing it’s look and feel.

This article provides an overview of the Security Consultation - Security Assessment Request form and provides guidance for filling out the form.

Use the Published Assessments library before submitting a new technology risk assessment request when you are evaluating a technology, cloud service, software product, or vendor solution that may have already been reviewed by OU IT. The library can help you confirm whether an existing assessment is available, understand the approved use case, and determine whether your intended use aligns with the data categories and conditions documented in the published report.

This article provides a summary of why Time Machine and Migration Assistant are no longer allowed on OU devices and recommends alternative methods of transferring files between computers.

As an Owner of a Microsoft SharePoint site or Teams space, you play a critical role in protecting institutional data and ensuring compliance with security and governance policies.  This guideline outlines your responsibilities to secure data, manage access, and periodically review permissions.

This guide is for the user or owner of a OU computer which has been involved in a cyber incident (for example, a malware infection or unauthorized access).