Technology and Data Security
Promoting the secure use and protection of university information resources
What is an information resource?
An information resource(s) is information owned or processed by the university, or related to the business of the university, regardless of form or location, and the hardware and software resources used to electronically store, process or transmit that information. An information resource(s) includes data, software and physical assets.
Report an Information Resource Incident
An information resource incident can include but isn't limited to the following:
- Phish/fraudulent email;
- Unauthorized disclosure or alteration of confidential/sensitive data;
- Loss or theft of devices or media containing confidential/sensitive data; and
- A device with suspicious/unusual behavior.
If you know of, suspect, or aren't sure if an event is an incident, report it to informIT@ncat.edu.
POLICIES, STANDARDS, PROCEDURES, AND SCHEDULES
Announcements and Updates
Confidential and Sensitive Data Protection Requirements - Update To July 19, 2018 Announcement
ITS will allot time to offices that exchange confidential and sensitive data in an insecure manner to establish new business practices and convey changes to stakeholders. An ITS campus announcement about file exchange and data repository options, training, the compliance deadline, and other information is forthcoming. View the announcement.
