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 The following page has been designed as a resource to assist in understanding and developing security processes at Snow. Visit each link for a more in-depth look at information and guidelines.

DATA STEWARDSHIP (Hyper Text Link)

Data Stewards have the right and responsibility to manage the data in their stewardship in accordance to all College policies, state and federal law, and compliance regulations.  Responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining technology system upkeep
  • Allocating budget dollars for security purposes
  • Creating a data lifecycle plan
  • Ensuring employees receive training 
DATA CLASSIFICATION, MANAGEMENT, & STORAGE (Hyper Text Link)

When sensitive data is stored or transmitted as part of the business needs of Snow, employees are responsible for maintaining integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the data. The College has outlined guidelines for:

  • Data classifications
  • Data management processes
  • Data storage regulations
  • Data Management PDF (Added Hypertext Link to PDF)
IDENTITY FINDER

Identity Finder is a software that reduces the risk of improper data storage by discovering and securing sensitive information across computers owned by Snow College. It provides the ability to find and secure all types of sensitive information on your Windows or Mac systems.

Is it SECURE? Add Hyper Text Link
Use this PDF to check areas for security.

MANAGING SENSITIVE DATA IN BOX (Hyper Text Link)

When sensitive data is brought into Box, the Information Security Office requires that additional security properties be applied to your cloud environment. Examples include:

  • Tag sensitive folders
  • Disable ‘Box Sync'
  • Manage access control
POLICIES (Hyper Text Link)

Utah State College and its colleges, departments, and divisions, must take measures to protect Restricted Data and Sensitive Data that are stored, processed, or transmitted using institutional resources. Relevant policies include:

  • Information Security Policy 12.4
  • Computer Management Policy 551
  • FERPA
  • Cash Handling Policy #? which includes Credit Card Payments
  • HIPAA
  • Red Flags Rule