Computer Security

You can minimize your vulnerability to security problems and cybercrime by knowing what threats are current and what countermeasures are available to stop them. This site is designed to provide that information in an easy-to-locate format for all members of the VCU community.

Please follow the links below for more specific security information:

Locate Security Information:

Role	Focus
General Users	How to secure your computer
Students	Staying Safe on the Internet
Technical Staff	Desktop Security Configurations
System Administrators	Server Security Configurations
Managers	Policies; Security Awareness Resources

Archived Alerts:

Personal Data Exposure Incident- College of Humanities and Sciences

Personal Identity Data Exposure Incident- School of Engineering

Information on Security Compromise in the Computer Labs

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