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title: "Technology Consulting"
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[CLAS Information Technology (CLAS IT)](https://facultystaff.clas.uconn.edu/portal/21?autoLogin=true) provides technology consulting for faculty, staff, researchers, and departments.
Whether you’re planning a new project, evaluating technology, or improving existing systems, CLAS IT can help you identify practical, sustainable solutions that support teaching, research, and administrative work.
## Consulting Services
CLAS IT can provide guidance on:
- Technology solutions for research, teaching, and administrative needs
- Department-wide technology planning and infrastructure
- Process improvements and technology workflows
- Shared accounts and other specialized technology requests
- Research computing, data security, and other technology requirements
## Compliance and Security
CLAS IT can help departments understand and meet University technology and security requirements, including guidance related to:
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- University IT policies and research data security requirements
[Browse CLAS IT’s consulting and compliance services and submit a support request.](https://facultystaff.clas.uconn.edu/portal/21?autoLogin=true)
## Technology Purchasing
Planning to purchase new technology? CLAS IT works with departments and the CLAS Business Center to recommend, purchase, and deploy computers, printers, and other technology. The team can also help departments:
- Develop long-term equipment replacement plans
- Equip new faculty and staff with the technology they need
- Select technology that aligns with University standards and department needs
[Request help with IT purchasing](https://facultystaff.clas.uconn.edu/portal/21?createRequest=true&portalId=21&requestTypeId=224?autoLogin=true) or email [clasit@uconn.edu](mailto:clasit@uconn.edu).