Information on securing the university's network, such as firewalls to block unauthorized access. How-to and whys for changes, management.
UofL protects its network using firewalls to block unauthorized access and secure university systems. Firewalls are managed by ITS Enterprise Security to maintain confidentiality, integrity and availability for campus resources.
Firewall exemptions allow specific systems or applications to bypass standard firewall restrictions for approved business needs. All exemptions are carefully reviewed to maintain campus security.
Firewall security modifications allow departments to request changes to existing firewall rules for enhanced protection or to meet new business requirements. All changes are reviewed to maintain campus-wide security.