Georgetown University Information Security Office

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.

Security Highlights 

• UIS Advisory: Microsoft 7 Beta
  

• Phishing
  Have you received "strange" e-mails asking you for your e-mail username and password? Do these e-mails look like they are coming from a legitimate source? Think again! You have been phished! Read on for more information about this e-mail threat and how to protect yourself from it. 

• Credit and identity protection
  Find out how to protect your credit and identity on
  the Georgetown University Identity Theft website.

• Join the UISO Mailing List!
  Stay abreast of the latest Georgetown security news and tips. Join the UISO mailing list today! 

• 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.