Information Security

To ensure the daily operation of our Department, it is important to follow security guidelines and implement security controls on University-owned systems.

Listed below are links to the University’s security policy, how the BMB & Chem IT team implement the required security controls and how to deal with phishing attempts.

Information security is the responsibility of all users who create, access, manage, or manipulate institutional information, research data, or information technology resources.  Users must comply with the University’s Information Security Policy.  The BMB & Chem IT is able to assist you with any questions or issues you have concerning Information Security.  Please contact us at ithelp@chem.umas.edu or ithelp@biochem.umass.edu with any Information Security issues.

UMass IT’s Information Security Policy

Information Security Controls

Phishing Attempts

Information Security