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Hardware Security

For an organization to maintain its informational security, the network and its components have to be protected at the physical level first. Employees, students, and faculty must all be vigilant in maintaining hardware security due to the sensitive nature of information dealt with at UT Health San Antonio.

The following links will help inform and educate users about the best practices and controls implemented by UT Health San Antonio to lessen the risk to institutional information and the hardware maintaining it.


  • Laptop Security Tips

     

    Theft of laptops is always a serious concern. Keep your laptop safe by following these tips.

  • Laptop Encryption

     

    If not properly secured, laptops could be susceptible to data breaches. Laptops used for university business must be encrypted.

  • Mobile Device Management

     

    The compact size of mobile devices makes them easier to steal. Learn how to keep your devices safe.

  • Secure USB Drives

     

    Secure USB drives should be used to move sensitive information from one location to another. Find out where you can get your own.

 

Information Security Department

Contact Infosec directly at 210-567-0707 or infosec@uthscsa.edu


 

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210-450-HELP or 210-450-4800

 

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