Detail

The following provides a brief summary of the main points of the University IT Regulations and IT Acceptable Use Policy. You are expected to be familiar with the full regulations.

IT Governance – Don’t break the law, do abide by the University IT regulations and policies, and do observe the regulations of any third parties whose facilities you access.

IT Identity – Don’t allow anyone else to use your IT credentials, don’t disguise your online identity and don’t attempt to obtain or use anyone else’s.

IT Infrastructure – Don’t put the institution’s IT facilities at risk by introducing malware, interfering with hardware or loading unauthorised software.

IT Information – Safeguard personal data, respect other people’s information and don’t abuse copyright material. Remember that mobile devices may not be a secure way to handle information.

IT Behaviour – Don’t waste IT resources, interfere with others’ legitimate use or behave towards others in a way that would not be acceptable in the physical world.