Security

Wesleyan University's information security program works to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the university's information resources. This site provides resources designed to help our constituents minimize risk to information resources with minimal impact on its productive use.

Wesleyan Security Policies

Wesleyan University takes the security and privacy of our information and resources seriously. The purpose of these policies is to inform our constituents of our rules and procedures relating to usage, compliance, and security. Our policies are available here.

Information Security Breach Procedure

Information security incidents or breaches are events that could have an adverse effect on the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of information resources at Wesleyan. Resources could be things like data, individual computers, servers, media, and mobile devices, as well as, spoken information or paper. Prompt detection and appropriate handling of these security incidents or breaches are necessary to protect the institution’s information and constituents. If you see or hear something that doesn't seem right, tell security@wesleyan.edu.

 

Security Awareness

Security Awareness is all about helping people learn to protect themselves while online.  This includes things like knowing what to look for to determine if an email is legitimate, what to think about when connecting to a public wireless network, how to protect your phone if it is lost or stolen, and similar things. Learn more about Security Awareness.