Information Security

Protecting People, Data, and Trust

Welcome to the ITS Information Security Hub (SecureIT) — your central resource for protecting people, data, and trust at LMU and LLS. Find clear guidance, alerts, and practical steps to work safely, without making security complicated.

Need help? 

ITS Service Desk: 310.338.7777 | Servicedesk@lmu.edu 

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Protect What Matters

Data Protection & Secure Storage

Small, thoughtful choices about where data is stored, who can access it, and how it’s shared can significantly reduce risk. These decisions directly affect students, research participants, colleagues, and the university.

Learn how to protect research, academic, and administrative data by:

  • Choosing approved storage and collaboration tools
  • Limiting unnecessary access and duplication
  • Adding simple protections for sensitive data
  • Staying informed when planning international travel and working with LMU data/devices abroad
How to Protect & Store Data?

 

 

Digital Security Travel Guidance

Stay Alert & Report Threats

Phishing Awareness & Incident Reporting

Phishing and social engineering attacks are common — and reporting them quickly helps protect everyone.

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Information Security Resources

You Matter — and So Does Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity isn’t a one‑time requirement or a once‑a‑year reminder. It’s an everyday practice — and everyone plays a role.

Explore resources designed to support you:

  • Security Awareness Training (now annual)
  • Cybersecurity tips and best practices
  • Community challenges and learning opportunities
  • Policies and requirements that support safe work

Explore Information Security Resources

Planning international travel? Stay informed—check out LMU's Digital Security Travel Guidance.

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