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Data Classification Data at LSU can be classified into three categories (Confidential, Private or Public). Confidential data has a high level of sensitivity. Private data has a moderate level of sensitivity. Public data has a low level of sensitivity. Each category carries a different level of access and reputation risk. PS-124 Data Management outlines the security of data at LSU.
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General Information Solid State Drives (SSDs) are quickly replacing traditional, mechanical, hard disk drives due to their higher speed, lower power consumption, lighter weight, and being more shock proof. However, traditional whole disk erasing utilities like Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) do not work well with SSDs because the placement of data blocks is not as predictable as...
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Email headers: Fraudulent or Legitimate? Overview: Email is a quick and convenient method for communication, but it was never designed to be secure. When you receive a message, email clients and web services by default display information like who it is from, who it was sent to, etc. However, it is trivial for potential attackers to 'spoof' or 'forge' this information to make it...
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Most phishing scams can be avoided by sticking to these basic principles: 1. Treat ALL LINKS as if they are suspicious. (Links include Web Addresses & URLs) 2. Log in with your LSU PAWS ID at official lsu.edu...
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Legislation and Confidentiality of Records The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) The F amily E ducational R ights and P rivacy A ct of 1974, also known as the Buckley Amendment, is a federal law that protects the privacy of student “education records.” “Education records” are defined, with a few exceptions, as records containing information directly related...
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Linux IAAS SLA Introduction This document is to establish the Service Level Agreement for LSU’s Linux-based IAAS (Infrastructure as a Service). Service Availability ITS does not currently guarantee a service availability target but strives to maintain 99.9% availability, excluding pre-established monthly maintenance windows and down time caused by...
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Report Phishing E-mails The LSU IT Security and Policy (ITSP) Team has deployed Cofense Reporter, an application that provides users the ability to report suspicious e-mails to the ITSP team quickly and efficiently. The application will be available for all @lsu.edu mailboxes automatically without any user intervention. The application is implemented with the University's Office365...
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Keep Web Browsers Up-to-Date Most Web Browser Updates address Security Vulnerabilities and Critical Issues that NEED to be resolved. It is VERY IMPORTANT that these are kept up-to-date. These instructions will show How to keep your Web Browser updated . 1. Open the Google Chrome web browser. 2. Click the ellipses menu icon, located in the top right...
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Note: SSLv3 or older protocols as well as TLS 1.0 and 1.1 should no longer be used. Use TLS 1.2 should be used instead. ? Recommendations for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS): Changing the SSL Protocols and Cipher Suites for IIS involves making changes to the registry. It is not direct or intuitive. Therefore, instead of repeating already published information, please...
Article Id: 17596

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