Purpose:
Generally, the definition of Acceptable use policy means the policy of respecting the boundaries of other computer users, and maintaining the integrity of the physical facilities and the pertinent license and other contractual agreements.
If an individual is found to be in violation of the Acceptable Use Policy, strict action should be taken, that is including the limitations. A serious violation may result in more serious consequences. Individuals are subject also to federal, state and local laws governing many interactions that could happen on the Internet. These policies and laws are subject to be changed as state and federal law develop and change.
Scope:
This policy may apply to the users of computing resources by the company.
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You are accountable to the company for all use of resources. As an authorized user of resources, you may be unable to authorize users to access the network by using a the company‘s computer or a personal computer that is connected to the network.
• You should make a reasonable effort for the protection of your passwords and resources against unauthorized access. You must configure software and hardware in a way that reasonably prevents unauthorized users from accessing the network and computing resources.
• You must not try to access restricted portions of the network, an operating system, security software or other administrative applications without suitable authorization by the system administrator.
• You must be familiar with the policies for any specific set of resources to which you have been granted access. When other policies are more restrictive than this policy, more restrictive policy may take precedence.
On the company network and computing systems, do not use tools that are usually used to assess security or to attack computer systems or networks (e.g., password 'crackers,' vulnerability scanners) unless you have been authorized to do so by the CIS Information Security
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Commitment with Federal, State, and Local Laws
You are expected (As a member of the company community,) to stand up for local ordinances and state and federal law. Some guidelines related to the use of these technologies derive from that principle, including laws regarding copyright and license, and the intellectual property protection. As a user of the company computing and network resources you should:
• You should be abided in all federal, state, and local laws.
• You should be abided by all applicable copyright laws and licenses. The company has entered into legal rules and agreements or contracts for many of our software and network resources, which need each individual using them to obey these rules.
• You should observe the copyright law as it applies to all kinds of media in both personal and in production of electronic
Murray, Andrew. "Copyright in the Digital Environment." Information technology law: the law and society. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. 268. Print.
This copyright law was created In order to keep an artists work from being exploited and used, if you wish to use it you will need permission and perhaps will have to pay
Privacy and security issues have become one of the top concerns among computer users in today’s market. It has become a game of survival of the fittest in protection of your security. The only true way to defend yourself is knowledge. You should prepare your self against hackers, spammers and potential system crashing viruses and web bugs. Lets focus on how you can protect yourselves from the would be thieves.
...have jurisdiction on what can and can’t be said. Most of the things that will be censored are the hackers, crackers, trolls, and bullies; not the regular people voicing their opinions. While many of these points are important, they can be easily solved without affecting the common good. If your child doesn’t listen to what he can or can’t surf on the internet. It’s up to the parents to take away their child’s internet privilege. Same with reading indecency post of other users. No one forced them to read it, if they don’t like the content of the website, then stop visiting it or ignore the comments of others. Also if developers don’t want their product to be pirated, then they should create more security measures for their product. The common good shouldn’t be punished because people are too lazy, or weak to implement problem solving skills to assess their problems.
...work Security Article). With this given information in the essay, is a great start to learn how to keep your network secure. This is only a small part of the prevention of infiltration of your network and computer. If one desires to learn more, go above and beyond and continue to learn on how to keep your network secure.
Recovered memories of childhood trauma and abuse has become one of the most controversial issues within the field of psychology. Controversy surrounding repressed memory - sometimes referred to as the memory wars – reached its’ peak in the early 1990s, where there was a rise in the number of people reporting memories of childhood trauma and abuse that had allegedly been repressed for many years (Lindsay & Read, 2001). There are a number of different factors that have contributed to the dispute surrounding recovered memories. Firstly, there is an ongoing debate about whether these types of memories actually exist or whether these accusations arose as a result of suggestive therapeutic procedures. In particular, this debate focuses on two main
On the other hand, a computer network is a telecommunication network of computers that enables the networked computers to exchange data between each other. However, the Acceptable Use Policy of the computer systems and network still apply here. All the computer users are assigned a specific user ID as well as a specific password that enables them to access only the information that is allowed within their authority.
Soon after starting this project, though, it became clear that there would be no simple answer to these questions. Most of the rabbinic literature on the topic of intellectual property rights deals with physical media such as books and audio tapes. How these rulings apply to digital piracy is not always obvious. Furthermore, many of the responsa are terse and cryptic. This is increasingly frustrating when the rabbis, as they often do, disagree with each other. F...
The purpose of healthcare policy and procedures is to provide standardization in daily operational activities and to communicate to staff members the organizational goals and outcomes. Healthcare policy is important in improving the productivity and efficiency of a healthcare
Gates, Bill. Searching for middle ground in online censorship. Microsoft Corporation. http://www.microsoft.com/corpinfo/bill-g/column/1996essay/censorship.htm (27 Mar. 1996).
...of deciding whether or not there should be enforcement of a policy or taking part of the rules that are to be implemented could decrease the number of students that are against the policy. Now ask yourselves this, how American and just are these uniform policies?
Employees may not hold outside jobs or be involved in outside business, educational, community, political, and charitable activities that may impact CyberTech’s business interests, consume company resources or create conflicts of interest, or affect employee’s performance.
2. Scope This policy applies to all Pharmacy Corp employees, contractors, workforce members, vendors and agents with a Pharmacy Corp-owned or personal-workstation connected to the Pharmacy Corp network. 3. Policy Appropriate measures must be taken when using workstations to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information, including protected health
530). The risks assessment suggests to identify and manage critical documents and store them on a centralized application and file servers. Moreover, it proposes to use applicable controls. To further explain the applicable controls, role based control (RBAC) should be enabled to regulate access to the files resources based on the roles of individual users within the company. In this structure, access is the ability of an individual user to perform a specific task, such as view, create, or modify a file. Roles are defined according to job proficiency, authority, and responsibility within the business. In fact, role describes the level of access that users have for their account. For example, by assigning roles to users, administrators can allow multiple users to complete tasks securely. Also, RBAC limits risk by ensuring that users do not have access beyond their training or level of control. Thus, an employee 's role determines the level of permissions granted and ensures that junior level employees are not able to access sensitive information or perform high level tasks. Additionally, an employee education and security awareness program should be implemented to improve employee behavior, hold employees accountable for their actions, complying with rules, and improve employee knowledge base on