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Computer Security
This page contains links to a variety of computer security topics.
CITES Security
The CITES Security group oversees the security of the campus network. Their web site features news and policy information, an event calendar, and security tips for people who are new to campus.
Protecting Your Data
Avoiding Identity Theft
These general tactics can help you avoid falling victim to most identity theft scams and attacks.
Protecting Sensitive Data
Links to educational opportunities, tools and web resources to help employees responsibly work with sensitive data on campus
Erasing Your Hard Drive: Disk Scrubbing
How to scrub your disks before disposal to prevent unauthorized data recovery.
Off-Campus Computer Safety
Laptop Security
Ensure that your computer and data are secure when you travel.
Home Wireless Network Security
Working From Home
How to connecting to secure resources on the campus network from off campus.
Emergency!
What to do if your Internet access has been cut off, your computer has been compromised, and other security issues.
Securing Your Computer
Checklists for Securing Your Computer
Arranged by operating system.
Security Scenarios
Real-life computer security situations that may be similar to your computer experiences.
Using the Internet Safely
Security: Using the Internet Safely
Training Opportunities
Security Orientations
Attendees learn about how to secure their computers, IT security policies, how to protect sensitive University data, and how to protect their personal identity information. Provided by CITES Security.
Laptop Clinics
These clinics help improve the security and performance of your laptop. Provided by CITES Security.