A security incident is an event that results in unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, modification, disruption or destruction of information resources, whether accidental or deliberate (TAC 202.1).

Texas A&M Technology Services assists the campus community in managing information security breaches. Our security experts provide the expertise to evaluate the incident and determine the best response.

Getting Started

To report or request assistance in an ongoing event, send an email to security@tamu.edu. In case of emergencies, call Help Desk Central at 979.845.8300 and ask them to page the on-call person from the Security Team.

To fulfill the requirements of Security Control IR-6, Incident Reporting, send after-action information regarding IT incidents to security@tamu.edu.

Help and Support

Security Control IR-6, Incident Reporting

SANS Incident Handler's Guidebook