Information Security Best Practices and Resources
Standards provide the technical and procedural framework for ensuring information security by defining requirements that can be implemented and measured. Standards specify technologies and methodologies to be used to secure systems.
CAP Server Documents
- CAP Server Implementation Architecture Guidelines
- CAP Questions and Answers
- Sample Firewall Exception Document
- CAP Server Implementation Checklist (.pdf)
- CAP Application Migration
2006 Draft Standards Documents
- Security of Wireless Access Points and Wireless Local Area Networks (.pdf)
ITS Standard 5.23.A - Anti-Virus Installation and Management (.pdf)
ITS Standard 5.23.B - Security Patch Management (.pdf)
ITS Standard 5.23.C - Network Segmentation (.pdf)
ITS Standard 5.23.D - Breach Notification (.pdf)
ITS Standard 5.23.E
2005 Best Practices Documents
- Network Architecture, Security Guidelines (.pdf)
- MnSCU Computer and Storage Media Destruction or Scrubbing Requirements - This document has been replaced by Guideline 5.23.1.3, but is kept available as a resource.
- MnSCU Approved DataScrubbing Software, Procedures and Disposal Vendors
Unix
- Unix Security Guidelines (.pdf)
Windows
- Security Checklist (.pdf)
- Security Guideline (.pdf)
- Security Reference (.pdf)
