IT Security

Services Related to Security

Categories (4)

Application Security

Tools and systems that enhance the security posture of individual software applications and programs.

Network Security

Tools and procedures for securing communication between devices on the university network.

Platform Security

Tools and recommendations for keeping operating systems and hardware devices safe and secure.

Program Management

Policies, procedures, practices, and strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks.

Services (4)

Executive Memorandum 16 (EM16)

Policy for Responsible Use of University Computers and Information Systems

Endpoint Detection & Response - Cortex XDR (Anti-malware)

Palo Alto Cortex XDR is more advanced than a traditional antivirus solution. Cortex is an extended detection and response app that uses real-time detection to respond to malware and other sophisticated attacks while preventing malicious software from running on devices.

Log Analysis

The log analysis service is responsible for collecting, indexing, correlating, and managing multiple streams of data owned by the University of Nebraska System. Multiple systems and tools are used for this service. The two primary tools are Splunk and Cortex Data Lake.

Security Awareness Training

The ITS Security team, a division of Information Technology Services (ITS), serves as the primary content manager for the ITS-05 Standard for Security Awareness and Training at the University of Nebraska.