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:JHU has its own policies regarding protecting, storing, and transferring PII. Please visit: [https://policies.jhu.edu/?event=render&mid=769&pid=32368&fid=PII_Policy.pdf&_=0.928234992742 JHU's Personally Identifiable Information Policy] | :JHU has its own policies regarding protecting, storing, and transferring PII. Please visit: [https://policies.jhu.edu/?event=render&mid=769&pid=32368&fid=PII_Policy.pdf&_=0.928234992742 JHU's Personally Identifiable Information Policy] |
Revision as of 21:09, 4 December 2020
JHU has an IT group that oversees computer security for the university. This page provides links to important resources relevant for maintaining a safe computing environment at JHU, including official policies and available online IT security courses
JHU IT's Website
- You can reach JHU IT by visiting: https://it.johnshopkins.edu
JHU IT Security Policies
- JHU has established various policies to ensure acceptable use and security of computing resources within the University. Please visit https://it.johnshopkins.edu/policies for a complete list of these policies. However, we will highlight a few that you should be familiar with.
General JHU IT Use and Security Policies
Protecting Sensitive Information
- Personally Identifiable Information (PII) includes birthdates, social security numbers, financial information, plus more.
- JHU has its own policies regarding protecting, storing, and transferring PII. Please visit: JHU's Personally Identifiable Information Policy
JHU-Provided IT Security Online Courses
- NOTE: The following courses are part of the JHU Learnshare system, and therefore, you must be on the JHU VPN in order to access these courses.
- Course: JHU Electronic Information Security and Data Management
- A short online course discussing JHU's policies regarding the protection/storage/transfer of Personally Identifiable Information (PII), reporting related IT security issues, protecting yourself from email Phishing, and other JHU IT Security policies. Well worth the 30 minutes allotted.
- Course: IT Security for End Users: IT Security Fundamentals
- Learn fundamental security concepts as an end user, including general security policies. Course should take less than an hour to complete.