UCSF IT Technology

UCSF is required by a number of policies, laws, and regulations to assess the security risk of information systems that handle UCSF data. The IT security risk assessment process collects information about each of our information systems and scores their security compliance. The process measures the security aspects of all computing devices associated with the system including servers, desktop computers and laptops, mobile devices, network hardware, and other related technologies.

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The UCSF Minimum Security Standard requires that information residing on devices be encrypted. UCSF IT Security provides and supports encryption software for Windows and MacOS computers to the UCSF community at no charge. More information about Dell Data Protection Encryption (DDPE) is available at https://it.ucsf.edu/services/dell-data-protection-encryption-ddpe.

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IT Security provides security awareness training and education services to UCSF faculty, staff and learners.The goals of these services include educating the UCSF community on:

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