🎓 Purpose
Security alerts and advisories inform you of possible vulnerabilities to your research system or project and can provide you with recommended mitigations and solutions to secure your work.
👥 Audience
FACULTY RESEARCHERS ADMIN STAFF IT STAFF STUDENTS
🔖 Contents
Initial considerations
📋 Maintain an asset inventory.
Maintain a device and service inventory so you are aware if alerts and advisories are relevant to your systems.
⬆️ Patch and update frequently.
Ensure that you are regularly (or ideally, automatically) updating and patching your systems, in addition to other practices to maintain a secure system.
\uD83D\uDCD8 What can I do?
🛡️ Visit Security Matters for issues relevant to the U of T community.
🇨🇦 Visit Alerts and Advisories by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.
🇺🇸 Visit and subscribe to Alerts by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (US).
Alerts and advisories often link to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue, which is an authoritative source for vulnerabilities that have been exploited.
🔍 Search
✉️ Additional help
👥 General
🔬 Researchers
https://security.utoronto.ca/services/research-information-security-program/