Reporting an Information Security Incident

Contact the Information Security (InfoSec) Office to report all information security-related issues

Post-DAC Granite Projects - Report any suspected data security incidents according to the DAC Report a Data Incident

What is a Security Incident?

Any real, suspected, or potential event that compromises, threatens to compromise, or violates Dartmouth College’s information security policies, practices, or acceptable use guidelines
The incident can disrupt the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of data and information systems that support the operations and mission of the College
Incidents include, but are not limited to, the following occurences:
- Unauthorized Access - Any access to College data, information systems, or physical locations containing sensistive information that violates established security policies or procedures
- Data Breach or Disclosure - The exposure, theft, or data loss, whether unintentional or deliberate
- System Compromise -The successful exploitation of College systems or networks

If you suspect a data incident has occurred please complete the following steps immediately:

Stop all work
Do NOT share suspected data incident information electronically, verbally, by phone, email, or in any other way

Two options for reporting an incident to InfoSec:

For more information on how to report an incident: https://dartgo.org/incident-form-template

slack should only be used for non-incident inquiries
unless instructed otherwise, please limit Slack communications to the general security channel for your team

email any non-incident-related security questions to information.security -at- dartmouth.edu

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