Current IT Security Awareness Programs

Information Security for Everyone

There is more to protection your personal information than installing the latest patches and anti-virus software on your computer. But that is a good place to start!

Resources:

"Let's Talk" Presentation: Protecting Your Personal Information (MS PowerPoint)

Eight Ways to Stay Safe Online (from StaySafeOnline.org)

Information Security for Information Systems Users

Geared to those of you are on the "front lines" meeting people and handling information. This program describes the type of information that passes through your office and what you need to know to protect it.

"Let's Talk" Presentation: Information Security on the "Front Lines"  (MS PowerPoint)

Information Security for Managers

This session examines how to identify what information needs to be protected in your office, how to identify who has access to that information, and how to protect it.

"Let's Talk" Presentation: Information Security for Your Office (MS Powerpoint)

Data Retention Requirments (off-site)

Information Security for Faculty and Researchers

Identifying the student information, research data, and intellectual property that needs to be protected and how to protect that information is the focus of this session.

"Let's Talk" Presentation: Information Security for Faculty and Researchers (MS Powerpoint)

Information Security for Systems Administrators

2008 Windows Systems tabletop exercise notes can be found here. (MS PowerPoint)

Safer Communities Through Partnerships

"The Needle in the Haystack: Find the Offending File" presentation (MS Power Point) on Content Based Image Retrieval from the October, 2008 Idaho Crime Prevention Association & High Tech Crime Investigations Association conference.

Phone: (208) 426-5501

Email: iso@boisestate.edu

"I think my computer is infected. What do I do?"

Disconnect your computer from the network and immediately contact the OIT Help Desk at 426-4357.

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