IT Security, Networking & Telecommunications

Providing the technology backbone for WPI

Network operations manages the complex WPI network, including a high speed fiber optic network, wireless networking, high speed internet connectivity including connection to Internet2, virtual private network (VPN) access, campus telecommunications network, card access and security systems.

Information Security is at the forefront, with infrastructure safeguards and controls, monitoring technology, and identity and access management to enable secure collaboration with our global community and protect University information. The Information Security team is responsible for incident response, disaster recovery, risk management, asset management and protection, compliance, awareness, training, policy, guidelines, standards, and procedure development.