Keeping your data safe and protecting the University’s information and systems is a key part of what makes a world-class university experience possible.
The devices we use every day hold personal information and research data – and even a breach on your own device can put the wider University community at risk. As such, it's important to know how to protect information, stay alert to potential threats and respond to incidents as they occur.
Cyber security threats can come in many forms, for example:
If incidents like these happen, contact us. It's important that you make a report as soon possible so our ICT Cyber Security team can quickly help.
To report a cyber security incident, choose from the following options.
Call the ICT Service Desk at 1800 SYD UNI (1800 793 864) or +61 2 8627 1444 (Option 4 for ICT). Available 7am to 9pm, Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm, Saturday, with limited out-of-hours support.
You can also submit an online enquiry or email ict.support@sydney.edu.au.
Visit one of our staffed Learning Hubs or seek support at the Fisher Library, Level 3 Service Hub, available from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.