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Reporting Electronic Security Incidents
University IT Policy 5.4.2

Summary of Policy

Users of information technology (IT) devices connected to the Cornell network must report all electronic security incidents promptly and to the appropriate party or office.

Reason for Policy

The network constitutes a substantial university resource, and the university's missions rely significantly on a secure electronic communication network. Prompt and consistent reporting of electronic security incidents protects and preserves these resources and aids the university's compliance with applicable law.

Full Text of Policy

If questions arise concerning specific issues regarding this policy, call the following offices:

Initial contact for questions and local reporting:
Local support provider
Computers and Network Systems:
Vice President for Information Technologies
607-255-7145
www.cit.cornell.edu/oit
Legal Issues:
Office of University Counsel
607-255-5125
http://web.cornell.edu/counsel