INVEST AND MODERNIZE IN A SECURE AND RELIABLE CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE
Investing in and modernizing a secure and reliable cyberinfrastructure is crucial in today's digital age, where students, faculty, and staff depend heavily on technology. A robust cyberinfrastructure is vital for protecting sensitive information, ensuring the stability of critical systems, and facilitating innovation and student enrollment. By investing in a secure and reliable cyberinfrastructure, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø provides a safe and secure environment for teaching and learning, and prepare students, faculty, and staff for the evolving digital landscape, where cybersecurity is of paramount importance.
Goals of Commitment 1
Goal 1: Modernize technology infrastructure
Upgrading networks to support higher speeds, increased capacity, and improved resilience provides a solid foundation for reliable communication channels, ensuring seamless operations.
Goal 2: Develop a risk-based investment and operations strategy for infrastructure and cybersecurity
As resources are limited, it is imperative to prioritize investments based on risk assessments. ITS will evaluate potential threats and vulnerabilities, and will allocate resources strategically, focusing on areas most susceptible to attacks or disruptions. This approach ensures that investments are aligned with operational needs, enhancing the overall security and reliability of the cyber infrastructure.
Goal 3: Streamline and automate operations to free up resources for innovation and growth
By identifying and automating routine operations, our goal is to free up valuable resources for supporting the University’s updated strategic plane enabling teams to focus on high-value activities. Automation will also enhance incident response capabilities, ensuring swift action in the face of cyber threats, minimizing downtime, and maintaining uninterrupted operations.