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Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS):
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council developed a set of standards called Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) to protect payment card information. Merchants and organizations that collect, process, store, or transmit credit card information are required to comply with the security standards.
To support the employees who handle cardholder information and operate card payment systems in complying with the PCI DSS requirements, the University has partnered with KnowBe4 to provide training on PCI DSS. This training is mandatory. Learn more.
Identity Protection Act:
Å·²©ÓÎÏ·¹ÙÍø Illinois University has an obligation to protect the data it holds about individuals from the time of collection to disposal. Social Security Numbers (SSNs) are some of the data the University collects and processes to carry out its operations. It is important to safeguard SSN information against unauthorized access and limit unnecessary dissemination to reduce the possibility of identity theft.
To support all employees who handle SSNs in complying with the Identity Protection Act requirements for handling SSNs, the University has developed some training slides on Identity Protection. This training is mandatory. Learn more.
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(This article is an external publication by EDUCAUSE.)
College and university research departments often collaborate on data collection and analysis, with the aim of a more thorough and expedient validation of findings. Yet the transfer and/or processing of this valuable material can put institutions at risk of losing intellectual property and sensitive information...