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The former Air Force journeyman, who began his career at the U as a student employee in the Information Security Office, said he decided to stick around because he enjoyed the job so much, especially mentoring and training staff.

University Rule 4-004O: Security Awareness and Training mandates information security education to help users recognize IT security concerns and respond accordingly, and understand their information system security roles and responsibilities.

By next year, all VPN users are expected to switch to GlobalProtect, which will become the central VPN service for all University of Utah and University of Utah Health staff, faculty, students, and affiliates.

If the university and its community members don’t comply with Rule 4-004C: Data Classification and Encryption, they not only open the door for potential malicious attacks, they can also be held liable for not safeguarding the data.

Stucker will resume his responsibilities as associate director of ISO's Identity & Access Management team on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

Whether you are a new or returning student, faculty member, or staff member, these five IT resources/services will prepare you for the year ahead and set you up for success.

If you’re the average University of Utah faculty or staff member, it’s possible you’ve never read the U’s information technology and IT security policies. Whether you have or have not, we all must follow them — and for good reason, too.

During a recent U town hall, CIO Steve Hess addressed the IT security issues that come with telecommuting, including concerns about data privacy and work on personal devices. He urged employees (and students) to review and follow university IT regulations.

To keep vast sums of restricted credit card processing data locked down, the university adheres to strict payment card industry data security standards.

The associate director, who models his leadership style after his first boss, said trust is crucial in order for employees to thrive in the workplace.