After You Connect
These steps should be taken by all system administrators, even if you do not have sensitive data stored on your computer. If you need assistance implementing these steps, please contact the ITU Support Center at (703) 993-8870.
Take precautions if sensitive data must be stored on your system. Ensure that only authorized individuals have access.
- Why? Answer here.
- How? Answer here.
Stay current with latest vulnerabilities and research...join listservs and newsgroups.
- Why? Answer here.
- How? Answer here.
Develop a recovery plan in the event you are on vacation and the hardware fails, your system gets hacked, or something 'just happens.'
- Why? Answer here.
- How? Answer here.
Develop yourself professionally: develop a plan with your supervisor. Attend classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, use Mason's license with Skillport to take online courses-anytime, anywhere.
- Why? Answer here.
- How? Answer here.
Action Items:
Take precautions if sensitive data must be stored on your system. Ensure that only authorized individuals have access.
Stay current with latest vulnerabilities and research...join listservs and newsgroups.
Develop a recovery plan in the event you are on vacation and the hardware fails, your system gets hacked, or something 'just happens.'
Develop yourself professionally: develop a plan with your supervisor. Attend classes, seminars, conferences, workshops, use Mason's license with Skillport to take online courses-anytime, anywhere.
