Reporting an Incident to the Security Incident Response Team (SIRT)

• Please read Section VI before performing any of the following actions.
  • Note: Section VI of this document lists activities which do not violate the law or policy. You are encouraged to read this prior to making a complaint in order to save yourself some time.

• Should you feel personally threatened by any message delivered to you or action performed upon your property over the UCF network, please contact the police immediately at (407) 823-5555.

• If you are interested in reporting unsolicited email (spam) please check the websites listed below first. 
  • Spam Related Links
    • Anti-Spam
    • www.abuse.net
    • www.spamcop.net

• If you need to report an incident, such as network scanning, probing, or system compromises, please send email to sirt@mail.ucf.edu and include the following information in your email:
  • Your name and contact information
  • Include system logs in the body of the message. Do not send it as an attachment. System logs must contain time stamps synchronized to an NTP server. Check Security Tips for IT.
  • Send full email headers if the incident is in regards to an inappropriate email

Reporting an Incident to other organizations:

• CERT Incident Reporting Guidelines