Information Security
The security of information is of the utmost importance to the SUNY Cortland. Faculty, Staff, Students, Guests, Contractors, and Vendors - all have a part to play in safeguarding our data and computer systems.
The primary focus points of Information Security Programs at SUNY Cortland are:
- communicate and engage the College community about Information Security awareness training, and knowing your role in safeguarding college data
- compliance with the statutes and policies protecting the rights of individuals and the organization
- the continual inspection of processes to maintain data integrity and accuracy
- assurance that authorized individuals has timely and reliable access to necessary data.
- effectively manage the risk to minimize exposure or compromise to college systems
- denying, where reasonable, unauthorized parties access to information or resources that are protected
| Date Issued | Subject |
|---|---|
| MARCH 2018 | Unwanted Calls |
| MAY 2018 | Twitter Passwords |
The SUNY NY-Alert system is designed to alert you in cases where your personal safety may be at risk. For this reason it is critical that we provide the SUNY NY-Alert system with your email address and cell phone number for text messaging.
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION THROUGH SUNYHR SELF-SERVICE
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Go into myRedDragon
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Select the Faculty/Staff Tab
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Under Important Links, select HR Services/TAS
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Under Self Service, select SUNYHR Self Service
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Enter your Date of Birth for verification
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You should now see your Human Resource Record
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Now select the Phone Tab
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The numbers listed here will be the numbers that will be sent to SUNY NY-Alert
a. The only numbers going to SUNY NY-Alert will be Cell, Other, and Work Phone 2
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To update a phone record, under select click on the radio button of the phone you wish to update, then select Add, to add a new number or Update to update an existing number
- Under Phone Details, enter the number you are adding or updating, if this is a cell phone, make sure "is this a Cell Phone" says "Yes" NOTE: Cell yes will be text message only, Cell no will be a voice call and no text
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