Information Technology Guidelines

The Information Security Department has developed guidelines to supplement detailed policies. Guidelines are more practical for every day security concerns, such as Safe Password Management, Encrypting Email and other topics

• Get Anti-Virus Software
• Safe Password Management
• Passwords & Guidelines
• Email Phishing
• Data Erase
• Degausser - Available for use at UMass Chan IT
• Data Classification Examples
• Vendor Security Checklist 
• Information Security Checklist for Internal IT Projects

During Student Orientation and other communications with the Students, the Information Security Department at UMass Chan Medical School has developed specific guidelines application to the Student's academic technologies. Materials listed below are also available for Students within BBLearn

• How to send encrypted email.
• Setting password requirements. 
• Click here for more information on the Student Laptop Program