Third-party Software

Overview	Information Security works with departmental systems housed in the IS&T data center to secure third-party software. The software is evaluated for implementation of security features such as access control, password rules, auditing, encryption, etc. Adherence to best practices ensures integrity and security of University data.
Available To	Departments
Benefits	Security of University information is enhanced by evaluation of software by a knowledgeable security staff who can work with vendors.
Key Features	Assistance in utilizing Boston University’s preferred authentication methods Evaluation of access and password controls Recommendations for audit and security settings Evaluation of encryption techniques
Requirements	None
Cost	No charge
Getting Started	Contact us for more information.