INFORMATION SECURITY

A Unit of Penn State Information Technology

Penn State Information Security establishes, implements, and maintains a University-wide security program. We protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Penn State’s information from unauthorized use, access, disclosure, modification, damage, or loss. IS remains committed to keeping sensitive information safe from ongoing cyber threats. Penn State’s information is valuable. We’ll help you understand the sensitivity of that information and teach you how to protect it.

 

Latest Security Alerts

**DOWNSIZING MUSICAL INSTRUNMENTS AND ITEMS**

Do not fall for unsolicited email messages offering items for sale in which you are asked to text someone back for more details. This is a scam - you will be asked to pay for shipping costs and/or part or all of the item, but it will never be sent to you. Stick to...

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System Maintenance and Renovation

The following is a phishing attempt that leads to a phishing Google Form: Do NOT copy and paste the URL as advised since it is not a legitimate message. In addition, please remember that Penn State will never ask you to confirm capabilities or services on your account...

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