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Principles, Standards, Practices & Policies

IT Security Principles

• UW-Madison Information Technology Security Principles

Standards & Practices

• InCommon Participant Operational Practices (.pdf)
• Handling Restricted Data
• User Authentication and Levels of Assurance
• Campus Mass Email: Guidelines for Avoiding the Appearance of Phishing

Security-Related Policies

• Appropriate Use Policy
• Campus Vulnerability Scanning Policy
• Electronic Devices Policy
• Password Policy

For a complete listing of information technology policies that affect the UW-Madison campus, go to the IT Policies section of the CIO site.