Maintaining the safety of Georgetown University's information technology infrastructure is vital to the educational, research and operational missions of all University community members. This site provides the University community with computer and network security related resources, tools, University policy and regulatory compliance requirements and processes.
Credit and identity protection
Find out how to protect your credit and identity on
the Georgetown University Identity Theft website.
Protecting your Georgetown Computer
You are the first line of defense against computer attacks! Read on for great tips on how you can be even better equipped to keep your Georgetown computer secure.
Join the UISO Mailing List!
Stay abreast of the latest Georgetown security news and tips. Join the UISO mailing list today!
System Patching - When is the right time?
With so many patches, how do you know which ones you need to
apply and when? Read more ...
Register your computer with us!
Was your Internet access shut off by the security office? Do you want to be notified directly in the future when this happens? Then register your computer with us.
Server Registration Program
The Georgetown University Information Security Office has begun a server registration program to identify and assess the risks associated with servers throughout the university. The primary goal of this program is to locate servers that are critical business systems, servers with electronic protected information (ePI), and servers that require inbound Internet connectivity. Read More... And be sure to check out the Server Registration Form.
Connecting Devices to the University Network
It can be tricky to figure out what devices you can safely connect to the network. To help you sort out what devices are permitted, see our Guidelines on Network Extension Devices. Read More...