Charge

The Information Security Advisory Committee is a senior level advisory committee to the CIO responsible for reviewing, developing and prioritizing information security policies and procedures regarding access to University data, including research sensitive information, consistent with relevant federal and state legislation, university business and academic information security policies and procedures; shall help facilitate internal and external communications regarding the use and access of University data.

Composition

Membership appointed by the Provost, Vice Presidents, Academic Deans and CIO. Membership includes: Associate (senior) Vice Presidents / Provosts, representatives appointed by Academic Deans, the Faculty and Staff Senates and other senior directors. Three-year appointment, three-year staggered terms. The CIO appoints the Chair for a two-year term.

Member role

To make IT related recommendations with a university perspective; to provide leadership in implementing IT security policy and procedures; to disseminate IT related information. Meetings are held at least two to three times (or as needed) within the academic year.

Advisory Path

Policy to the IT Policy & Planning Council; advisory to the CIO.