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Protect yourself online this Christmas
Follow these top tips to stay safe online during the festive period and be vigilant when shopping and sharing online.
SIM Training reminder: Let's get this done!
Thanks to everyone who has completed their Security and Information Management training modules. To anyone yet to do so, it’s a straightforward process that will strengthen your understanding and support good, safe working practices across the University.
Working securely: stay cyber-safe over the Christmas period
Read key advice from Warwick's Data Protection Officer on how we can stay safe online, at work and at home during the festive period.
Working Securely: The Device Security Project - next steps
Find out more about the next steps and likely impacts of the Device Security Project, who may be affected and where to get support, to ensure we remain secure and compliant.
Information Management: Records Retention Schedule update
Managing information and records is everyone’s responsibility. See our newly-updated Records Retention Schedule for guidance on how long the records you work with need to be kept.
November is SIM Training month: reminder + update
To ensure we are compliant with training obligations and regulatory guidelines all staff are reminded that nine security information management modules need to be completed by the end of November.
Complete Security and information Management training
Thank you to staff who have already completed their Security and Information Management (SIM) training. Currently, 65% of professional services groups have completed the training and 25% of academic departments. Training completion figures will be updated weekly. Training is mandatory to enable the University to comply with regulatory requirements. Take your training here.
Information management: Stop the ROT
Keeping information that is Redundant, Obsolete or Trivial (ROT) can cause a range of compliance and operational issues for the University. Put a ‘stop to the ROT’ and find out more.
Withdrawal of USB data storage usage on Warwick devices
Find out why additional security measures have been introduced and how we’re working collaboratively to establish an exceptions process for particular circumstances and meet ICO requirements.