Welcome to the USG Office of Information Security
The University System of Georgia - Office of Information Security is the primary USG authority in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of USG information and information systems, and ensuring the protection of USG information. Our office represents the University System to the federal, state, and local government entities, higher education, private industry, and others on security-related matters. We are committed to securing the University System's information assets toward creating a more educated and secure Georgia.
Latest - October 2009 Special Edition Netcast/Podcast - national Cyber Security Awareness Month -2009
1 new netcast/podcast has been added to the USG Information Security web sit:
- USG National Cyber Security Awareness Month - 2009
Please visit www.usg.edu/infosec for the latest netcast/podcasts. The netcasts/podcasts are short interviews (15 minutes max) conducted with the USG information security professional staff & subject matter experts on a specific topic. A new InfoSec Cast will be available once per month.
To download the InfoSec netcasts/podcasts, please go to the USG iTuneU web page at:: http://itunes.usg.edu/
Security where you are -- USG InfoSec netcasts!
Events
The USG Office of Information Security is extremely excited to launch the USG InfoSec Newsletter. The newsletter will be a monthly newsletter/ designed to keep all USG employees informed and up-to-date on information security news around the System and beyond.
The newsletter will include:
- InfoSec laws/regulations/policies and secure business practices
- Technology issues
- Awareness issues
Please feel free to pass the newsletter far and wide, as the newsletter covers broad topics in information security in higher education and other industries.
How to Report an Information Security Incident
- University System of Georgia Institutions - Immediately report computer incidents to the USG Office of Information Security through the OIIT Helpdesk at 706-583-2001, or * 1-888-875-3697 (Toll free within Georgia)
The University System - Office of Information Security (OIS) web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by us. The information provided at these sites does not reflect the views of this Office or indicate an endorsement of a particular company or product. Please be aware that our Office is not responsible for the security and privacy practices of such other sites.
