Cybersecurity & CUI

What is CUI?

CUIÌýwas defined inÌýÌýas information held by or generated for the Federal Government that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls. Research data and other project information that a research team receives, possesses, or creates during theÌýperformance of federally funded research may be CUI. The obligation to determine whether or not an award will involve CUI belongs to the federal sponsor; award documents should specifically identify CUI and applicable security requirements.Ìý

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Contact CU Boulder's Research Cybersecurity Program (itso-sec-review@colorado.edu)Ìýfor support.

What is CMMC?

°Õ³ó±ðÌýCybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)Ìýis a training, certification, and third party assessment program of cybersecurityÌýin the United States government Defense Industrial BaseÌýaimed at measuring the maturity of an organization's cybersecurity processes toward demonstrating compliance with the protection of Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)Ìýthat is shared with contractors and subcontractors of the Department through acquisition programs.

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Contact CU Boulder's Research Cybersecurity Program (itso-sec-review@colorado.edu)Ìýfor support.

University of Colorado Office of Information Security (OIS)

The OIS offers many services to help ensure the privacy and proper handling of university information assets.ÌýThe following are provided in support of the university’s academic mission and the strategic vision of each campus.

  • Security Posture Assessment
  • Compliance Support
  • Security Consulting and Review
  • Awareness and Training
  • Security Monitoring/Response
  • Investigation Support
  • Technology Solutions
  • Policy and Governance

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Contact CU Office of Information Security (security@colorado.edu)Ìýfor support.

All CU community members have a stake in reducing risks that could impact the university’s financial, reputational, and legal standing. The mission of OIS is to provide you relevant and attainable guidance that will keep sensitive university information private and secure.

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Contact CU Office of Information Security (security@colorado.edu)Ìýfor support.

Center for the Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)

The offers several resources and trainings focused on topics related toÌýInformation Security and Cybersecurity, including:

Research and expertise across CUÌýBoulder.

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Our 12Ìýresearch institutes conduct more than half of
the sponsored research at CUÌýBoulder.

More than 75 research centers span the campus,
covering a broad range of topics.

A carefully integrated cyberinfrastructure supports CUÌýBoulder research.

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