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Information Security

Protecting the information assets important to Stanford

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Stanford Working to Achieve NIST 800-171 Compliance

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Education and Training

How to avoid identity theft

It is a crime where a thief steals your personal information to commit fraud. The thief can use this information to fraudulently apply for credit, file taxes, or obtain medical services in your name.

Build information security awareness

Check out this Stanford Information Security Awareness video to learn how to protect yourself from digital crimes.

Get cybersecurity training

The mission of Stanford Information Security Academy (SISA) is to raise awareness and develop a cybersecurity mindset among Stanford's community. Security-related education and awareness content can be found throughout the SISA site.

Stay safe from phishing scams

Learn how to recognize, report, and stay vigilant to protect yourself and the Stanford community from phishing scams.

About the Information Security Office

ISO Strategic Plan 2025-26

A comprehensive cybersecurity strategy designed to fortify our defenses, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a culture of security awareness and responsibility. 

Our services

Browse the services and tools that safeguard the university's computing resources and data.