Office of Information Security
The Office of Information Security (OIS) protects Oregon State's digital assets while maintaining an agile IT ecosystem. OSU’s network contains data that, should it fall into the wrong hands, could cause harm to individuals within our community. We are your contact for questions about OSU's Information Security Policies and Procedures.
Are you looking for security resources related to data protection, cyber resilience, and digital defense? Visit security.oregonstate.edu.
What We Do
The Office of Information Security safeguards the digital infrastructure that powers Oregon State University. We protect your data, secure your technology, and ensure that you can confidently navigate OSU's digital landscape.
By actively managing risks, addressing vulnerabilities, and promoting best practices, we empower the OSU community to focus on what matters most: innovation, learning, and collaboration. Whether it's securing sensitive information, providing cybersecurity resources, or responding to incidents, we are here to protect and support your digital experience every step of the way.
Who We Are
We are a dedicated team of cybersecurity professionals who are deeply committed to safeguarding OSU’s digital environment. Known for our proactive approach and collaborative mindset, we thrive on solving complex security challenges while prioritizing the needs of the community. Our work is driven by a commitment to integrity, inclusivity, and a shared responsibility to protect the university’s valuable information assets. OIS is made up of 4 different groups:
- Enterprise Application Services
- Endpoint Management
- Security Operations
- Governance, Risk, Compliance and Privacy
Office of Information Security Leadership
David McMorries
Chief Information Security Officer
Emily Longman
Manager, Security Operations
Kent Kuo
Director, Enterprise Application Services
Robin Castle
Manager, Endpoint Management