The Information Security Office
The Information Security Office serves the University by ensuring our faculty, students and staff can perform their duties in a low-risk environment.
The Information Security Office supports the mission of UTD by building a culture of security awareness and risk management to protect the confidentiality, integrity, availability and accountability of information assets.
We serve as partner and educator. Risk mitigation is achieved through awareness training, technology solutions, inclusion of security controls in new projects and regulatory compliance.
Blog
We can’t protect the campus without your help. Check out our most recent blog posts to learn more about cyber security.
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Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines
Read More: Policies, Standards, Procedures, and GuidelinesThere are many reasons for an organization to create, maintain, and communicate documentation about its operations. These promote consistent service delivery over time and promote a culture of risk reduction and compliance with applicable requirements
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Navigating Unwanted Email Communication
Read More: Navigating Unwanted Email CommunicationUnwanted emails, such as spam and phishing messages, are an all-too-common nuisance for our campus community. While UT Dallas has taken steps to protect our students, faculty and staff as much as possible, the Information Security Office (ISO)
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MOVEit Vulnerability’s Impact on UTD
Read More: MOVEit Vulnerability’s Impact on UTDMOVEit software, which helps organizations transfer large files, was recently exploited by a criminal organization known as Clop. Nationwide, millions of victims have been impacted by the MOVEit vulnerability, including some universities in Texas