Posts Tagged information
Replacing the Responsible Use Policy
Posted by Kevin Murphy in News, Sensitive Information, Service Catalog on April 6, 2012
The Tufts Responsible Use Policy will be replaced by the Information Stewardship policy on May 7th, 2012. The Information Stewardship Policy (ISP) outlines the actions all members of the Tufts community are expected to follow when working with institutional data and systems. To read more information about this policy, please visit the Information Stewardship & [...]
How do I securely destroy digital media that contains sensitive information?
Posted by Kevin Murphy in Frequently Asked Questions, Security, Sensitive Information, Service Catalog on March 10, 2012
Tufts University has an agreement with Cintas, a Document Management company that offers mobile media shredding services. If you have sensitive information that you would like to destroy on digital media such as floppy disks, zip disk, CDs, DVDs, or Hard Disks, please contact the Office of Information Technology. Cintas offers secure shredding onsite shredding [...]
Information Stewardship Policy
Posted by Kevin Murphy in Security, Sensitive Information, Service Catalog on March 10, 2012
The Information Stewardship Policy (ISP) outlines the actions of all members of the Tufts community are expected to follow when working with institutional data and systems. For more specific information regarding the policy, visit Tufts University Information Stewardship Policy. Click here to see the Information Stewards Contact List.
Guard IT
Posted by Kevin Murphy in Security, Service Catalog on February 14, 2012
Tufts has compiled helpful information that will help you think, work & act Securely The Guard IT site http://go.tufts.edu/guardit has links to security policies, Data privacy information, sensitive information scanning, and data encryption tools.
Identity Finder
Posted by Kevin Murphy in Security, Service Catalog, Software on April 7, 2011
Identity Finder is a software application licensed by Tufts for on campus and off-campus use. The software allows users to search computers for sensitive information that should be either protected or destroyed to prevent misuse. If you wish to use Identity Finder on your computer at work, or to obtain a copy for home use, [...]