University Information Security Office

University Faculty, Staff, and Students require secure computer systems and networks to accomplish the University’s mission of teaching, research, and service; therefore the University Information Security Office (UISO) employs measures to protect the security of its systems, networks, and accounts.

Directed by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Office of Information Security aims to facilitate and further the mission of the University while maximizing the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the University’s distributed information technology assets, systems, networks, and data.

Tips & Best Practice

• What You Need to Know About Coronavirus Phishing Scams

• Tools to Work Wherever You Are
• Telework Guidelines
• Secure Zoom Meetings

• Password Security
• Duo 2-Factor Authentication

News & Alerts

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center
• Coronavirus Cyber Threat Report
• CIO Cybersecurity Reminder
• Cyber News 
• Phish Email Alerts

Security Standards

• Security Standards
• Risk Classifications
• Minimum Security
• Cloud Services

Policies

• University Security
• System Security
• Identity & Access Mgt
• Data Security
• 3rd-Party Technology
• Regulated Data

CONTACT US

• for general information: Security@georgetown.edu
• to report cyber issues or threats: CIRT@georgetown.edu

News and Announcements