Safe International Travel

The Office of Compliance offers the following guidance for mindfully limiting the university-owned data you take with you on international travel that may be subject to Export control.

University Compliance | Traveling Abroad

Need help?

If you suspect a device has been lost or you data has been compromised, please contact the [U]Tech service desk (216-368-4357 "HELP") as soon as possible.

Before your trip

A guideline for how to prepare before leaving for your international trip.

During your trip

Tips on how to protect your sensitive information during your travel.

Outside Resources

Country Laws and Current Events

Understand the laws regarding IT security in the places you visit.

  1. CIA World Factbook
  2. US Travel Destination Information
  3. US Bureau of Diplomatic Security
  4. US Embassy and Consulates
  5. Export Control Guidance and Regulations

Additional pages with relevant information on international travel

  1. Internet2
  2. FBI.gov
  3. US Department of State