iTech
Information Security
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Cyber Incident Description
A cyber incident pertains to any unauthorized or detrimental occurrence within the digital realm, spanning from data breaches and malware infestations to online service disruptions, along with infringements upon USM Security policies, procedures, relevant laws, and regulations. These events collectively hold the potential to exert substantial impact on the University's operations and standing.
Services Offered
USM Information Security is dedicated to safeguarding the university's digital assets and preserving the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all USM information assets. USM Information Security is responsible for establishing, implements, and maintaining the USM Information Security Program and also ensuring compliance with a range of federal and state cybersecurity policies, regulations, and laws.
Eligibility
All active university employees, currently enrolled students and affiliates are eligible.
To request service
Requests are reported and tracked by entering a Help Desk work order or by contacting the Help Desk at 601.266.HELP (4357).
Availability
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
For problems or issues, contact
iTech Help Desk
Walk-In and Phone Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Located in Cook Library 102
Phone Number: 601.266.HELP (4357)
Email: helpdeskFREEMississippi
For further information
- Acceptable Use Policy
- Access and Identity Management Policy
- Email Use Policy
- Information Security Incident Management Policy
- Information Security Policy
- Peer-to-Peer Policy
Related charges
There are no related charges.
Service Owner
Allen Baxter