Policies & Practices

CSU and SDSU IT Security Policies, Standards, and Procedures

The Board of Trustees of the California State University (CSU) and SDSU is responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of CSU information assets. Unauthorized modification, deletion, or disclosure of information assets can compromise the mission of the CSU, violate individual privacy rights, and possibly constitute a criminal act.

The CSU Information Security Program activities are guided by ISO 27002:2013 (Information technology — Security techniques — Code of Practice for Information Security Controls), which are the best industry practices for the management of information security controls. 

The CSU and SDSU IT security policies, standards, and/or guidelines are formal statements that specify a set of rules that all users must follow when gaining access to SDSU’s information and information systems.

Information Security

Organization of Information Security

Human Resource Security

Asset Management

Access Control

Cryptography

Physical and Environmental Security

Operations Security

Communications Security

Systems Acquisition, Development and Maintenance

Supplier Relationships

Information Security Incident Management

Information Security Aspects of Business Continuity Management

Compliance