Information Security

The Office of Information Security (OIS) oversees the security of UW System Administration’s information and supports the academic and research ambitions of the UW community. The information on these pages will help keep your IT information and equipment secure.

Ed Murphy, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Ed Murphy, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

OIS’s primary responsibility is to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our valuable information assets and to foster a culture of security awareness and resilience across our workforce.

The landscape of cyber threats and risks is always evolving, posing significant challenges to organizations of all sizes and industries. OIS’s team of security professionals works relentlessly to implement robust security measures, monitor for potential threats, and respond to incidents in a swift and effective manner. We continuously adapt our strategies and tactics to stay ahead of the curve and protect the Universities of Wisconsin’s most critical assets.

If you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our team.

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