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Incident Response (Security)
Category: Policy & Security
Incident Response includes identifying infected computers, contacting external Internet service providers, and monitoring network traffic for possible break-ins. This service also includes high-impact incidents such as emergency response, sensitive data disclosures, serious network events, and, when appropriate, participation in investigations conducted by either NYU Public Safety or external law enforcement agencies.
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IT Policies
Category: Policy & Security
ITS develops and maintains a variety of policies, guidelines, and other documents to educate the community regarding the University's computers, data, and other information technology resources and the responsibilities of community members when using those resources. It is your obligation as an NYU community member to know and abide by ITS and NYU policies, regardless of whether you have actually read them. It is therefore a good idea to familiarize yourself with the policies and other information on the ITS Policies and Guidance site.
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Security Consultation
Category: Policy & Security
ITS Technology Security Services (TSS) is available to work with department and technical staff on IT projects, discuss various security-related services, and provide a detailed analysis with security recommendations. This service is available in person in New York and by e-mail, video, or phone at all NYU sites.
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Security Education
Category: Policy & Security
ITS provides on-site and online security training for staff, faculty, and administrators covering: general security awareness, encryption, and privacy. Student security awareness talks are conducted on-site in dorms and cover computer security basics, social networking, and P2P. Training is available in-person in New York, by e-mail, video, or phone at all NYU Global sites.
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Security Monitoring & Alerts
Category: Policy & Security
Security information is disseminated through various communication channels including, but not limited to, the Security Alerts mailing list, the ITS News Blog, the Security Alerts channel in NYUHome, a System Administrator mailing list, Connect-Direct and Connect: IT at NYU.
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Security Updates Delivery & Support (SUDS)
Category: Policy & Security
ITS Security Updates Delivery & Support (SUDS) is a subscription service for Windows computers that combines automated delivery and installation of Symantec AntiVirus updates, related proactive anti-virus protection and support, and automatic download and installation of applicable critical operating system fixes and Windows security patches released by Microsoft. This helps ensure a high level of protection for SUDS-enrolled computers.
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Vulnerability Assessment
Category: Policy & Security
ITS Technology Security Services (TSS) can perform network-based vulnerability scans on specific hosts or subnets of hosts. These assessments provide a security baseline measurement, which can be used to discern where security improvements are needed. Following a compromise and cleanup, we can also run network scans to detect any remaining backdoor or miscellaneous open ports. This service is available in person in New York, and by e-mail, video, or phone at all other NYU sites.
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