Reporting data breaches

Understanding data breaches and who you should contact

If you suspect a data breach has occured report it immediately to:

 

  • Information Compliance Team (ICT): data.breach@admin.ox.ac.uk for all potential breaches involving personal data. Due to recent changes in our ways of working as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic please report breaches by email (not telephone) until further notice.

 

  • Information Security Team (IST): oxcert@it.ox.ac.uk (ext. 82222) for IT security related incidents e.g. malware, hacks. For further information, please visit the Information Security website at: www.infosec.ox.ac.uk

 

If you are a member of staff looking for advice on data breaches please visit the link below:

Staff guidance on data breaches