Security Operations
Security Operations is dedicated to monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats to protect Oregon State University’s digital assets. Through advanced tools and proactive strategies, the team ensures a secure environment for the university’s research, teaching, and outreach activities.
What We Do
We protect Oregon State University's digital assets while maintaining an agile IT ecosystem.
The Security Operations team safeguards OSU’s technology and data by continuously monitoring for potential threats, investigating security incidents, and implementing measures to mitigate risks. Using advanced detection systems, threat intelligence, and best practices, we identify vulnerabilities and respond swiftly to protect the university community.
Driven by innovation and a commitment to service, the Security Operations team plays a key role in supporting OSU’s mission by maintaining a secure and trusted environment for its academic, research, and administrative endeavors.
Who We Are
We are a team of cybersecurity experts committed to protecting OSU’s information assets and technology infrastructure. With a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, we work closely with the university community to address emerging threats and strengthen OSU’s security posture.
We provide:
- Real-time monitoring of network activity
- Threat detection and analysis
- Incident response and containment
- Security alert management and escalation
- Collaboration with campus partners to strengthen security measures
Our Team
The Security Operations team is led by Manager Emily Longman and includes a dedicated group of Security Analysts and student employees. Together, they work to safeguard OSU’s digital environment by identifying, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats.

Emily Longman Manager, Security Operations
Contact Us
If you're looking to get in touch with Security Operations, find support for our services, or have a general inquiry, please reach out via support ticket.