The Deputy CIO and AVP for Networks and Security oversees university networks, cybersecurity and privacy. This role also manages IU-operated external facing groups including OmniSOC, Research and Education Networks Information Sharing and Analysis Center (REN-ISAC), OmniSOC, the Global Networks Operation Center and International Networks.
Serving Indiana University and beyond
Leadership
Aaron Neal
Deputy CIO and Associate Vice President, Networks and Security, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
With more than 20 years of experience in tech at IU, Aaron Neal oversees matters related to networks, finance, HR, cybersecurity and more for OVPIT.
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Chief Privacy Officer
Leads a system-wide program at IU of data privacy compliance, ranging from student, financial, and research data to health-based records for medical education, clinical trials, and patient care.
Networks
Provides advanced networking services for IU campuses and external partners in the field of research and education as well as for public agencies at the state, national, and global level.
OmniSOC
OmniSOC is the shared cybersecurity operations center for higher education and research. OmniSOC reduces the time from first awareness of a cybersecurity threat anywhere to mitigation everywhere for member institutions.
REN-ISAC
The Research and Education Networking Information Sharing and Analysis Center (REN-ISAC) is a membership organization that aids and promotes cybersecurity operational protection and response within the research and higher education communities.
University Information Security Office (UISO)
The University Information Security Office (UISO) works with the University Information Policy Office to ensure a resilient and secure IT environment that protects IU information resources without impeding their widespread and appropriate use.