 Information Security

This guide is for the cybersecurity incident response team after incident recovery of an OU computer which has been involved in a cyber incident (for example, a malware infection or unauthorized access).

This guide is for the cybersecurity incident response team who is investigating an OU computer which has been involved in a cyber incident (for example, a malware infection or unauthorized access).

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.

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.

The National Defense Authorization Act Section 889 (NDAA 889) prohibits executive agencies from entering into, or extending or renewing, a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service that uses covered telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, on or after August 13, 2020, unless an exception applies or a waiver is granted.

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).

This guideline provides guidance for implementing the minimum processes that should be in place to ensure all access and activity is reviewed by Asset Administrators.