All University System of Georgia (USG) institutions, including the University System Office (USO), the Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS), and the Georgia Archives, are required to maintain a Computer Security Incident Response (CSIR) plan. This plan outlines how to respond to and manage any adverse activity that could disrupt teaching, research, or operations.
The CSIR plan must:
- Follow聽USG policies and standards, industry best practices, and聽ISO聽and聽NIST聽guidelines
- Be filed with聽USG Information Security & ePrivacy聽as required by Section 5.10 of the IT Handbook
At 精东, the聽Office of Information Security聽responds to all reports of abuse or suspected compromise involving University IT resources. An IT incident includes any activity that:
- Violates laws, regulations, or University policies
- Constitutes harassment or misuse of resources
- Compromises University data or disrupts services
For questions or to report an incident, contact聽security@georgiasouthern.edu.