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Information Security<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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The Tarleton Information Security Team supports Tarleton\u2019s mission by overseeing the University\u2019s efforts to protect information and information systems with a goal to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of the University\u2019s electronic information. To achieve this goal, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) develops policies and procedures to promote security awareness within the campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Information Security Team ensures that the University is in compliance with Texas Administrative Code Chapter 202, as well as other State and Federal laws dealing with Information Security.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Compliance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton IT Standards for All Users<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton Information Resources – Acceptable Use Policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton Information Technology Security Standards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton State University Rules and Standard Administrative Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton Security Control Standards Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas Administrative Code \u2013 Chapter 202<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

General Data Protection Regulation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Covered Applications and Prohibited Technologies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Information Security Tips and Best Practices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Technology Tips and Security Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phishing Scams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smartphones and Security<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peer-to-Peer File Sharing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

To report an information security incident, please send an email to ITSecurity@tarleton.edu<\/a> or contact the Chief Information Security Officer at (254) 968-9160<\/a>.<\/p>\n