Cybersecurity

As we use technology in new ways, cybersecurity becomes even more critical in both our personal and professional lives. Explore our resources to take an active role in keeping information secure in all aspects of your life.

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About Digital Security and Trust

Learn how we work to ensure users adapt safe practices when working with technology.

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Cybersecurity for You (C4U)

Explore cybersecurity tips and advice to help you live a safer digital life.

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Cybersecurity Services

Discover the security services we offer the university.

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Training

Complete training that will help you better protect yourself and data.

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Security Framework

View the framework that manages information security risk at Ohio State.

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Policies and Compliance

Read the policies that help keep Ohio State secure.

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Information Security Groups

Discover the groups that help regulate security policies.

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Cloud Registries

Find cloud services that have been assessed and approved for use.

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Research Support

Discover resources to help your project include security and compliance.

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IDP and Calculator

The Institutional Data Policy (IDP) classifies data and the IDP Calculator helps you determine the overall classification of data elements.

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Cybersecurity Days

Attend this event for community discussion, networking and resource sharing.

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Contact Us

Report an incident, spam or phishing attempt or find contacts by security function.

Cybersecurity News

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    Cybersecurity Days begin on Oct. 1

    This year Ohio State is collaborating with BTAA to celebrate October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. BTAA has scheduled four engaging and educational events. While some content is aimed at all users, some events are targeted to cybersecurity professionals. These events will help you develop awareness and guide you to take action against cybersecurity threats.
  • Student looking disappointedly at the Otter.ai logo

    Otter.ai and Your Privacy

    Otter.ai is an AI-powered meeting assistant that helps customers record, transcribe and summarize their meetings. The tool advertises itself as integrating seamlessly with platforms like Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams.
  • Email promotion image being surrounded by cybersecurity threats

    Beware of Salesforce Support Attacks

    Many folks around the university rely on Salesforce for customer engagement and promotions. A recent string of cyber attacks put Salesforce users at risks.