Computer and Network Use Regulations, Rules and procedures

NC State Administrative Policies, Regulations and Rules (PRRs) site

Computer Use Regulation: This Regulation governs the acceptable use of the campus network, administrative and academic computing and personal use of campus computing resources.

Anti-Virus Software Regulation: NC State Regulations require the use of approved anti-virus software on all Windows and Macintosh computers connected to the NC State network. Approved anti-virus software is available at no charge to all NC State students, faculty and staff. For more information, see http://www.ncsu.edu/antivirus/.

Web Page Accessibility Regulation: This Regulation specifies the procedures by which NC State will meet its legal obligations to provide university Web content in formats that are accessible to students and others with disabilities. For more information, see Web Regulation Implementation Guidelines. For help with achieving compliance with this Regulation, see Accessible IT @ NC State.

University Password Standards: Provides detailed description of rules governing Unity account password strength and password change requirments.

Employees, see also NC State Information Technology Policies, Regulations, Rules

Additional Rules, Procedures and Guidelines

Open Letter on Illegal File Sharing
Issued by the Chanceloor in 2007

See also

• NC State Copyright Infringement site
• Liability for Illegal File Sharing: An Open Letter to NC State staff, faculty and students; issued by the Chancellor, February 13, 2004.
• Peer-to-peer file sharing statement, 2001 and Napster statement, 2000, issued by Vice Provost for Information Technology

Rules and Procedures for Unity accounts and academic computing systems and services supported by OIT

These rules and procedures apply to campus-wide academic computing systems and services, including Unity/Eos computing accounts, e-mail, file "quota," student computing labs, Web services, etc.

• Unity computing accounts: Procedures for account creation and deactivation student accounts and faculty and staff accounts
• Computing labs: General Rules for student computing facilities on campus
• Unity (Cyrus) E-mail Services: IMAP e-mail; Delivering Campus E-mail, Explained
• ncsu.edu Mail Alias Service
• Mailing List Services (also known as list serves)
• Unity Lockers Guidelines for obtaining additional Unity (AFS) file space
• Web Services: www4.ncsu.edu, rules for personal (unofficial) web pages published by NC State students, faculty, staff
• ResNet Terms and Conditions
  These apply to student-owned computers on ResNet

Network
These apply to the campus-wide data network and other systems and services provided by OIT,

• Network Security Regulations
• Network Procedures - Host registration
• Rules for Implementation of Wireless Networks at NC State

 

Guidelines Approved by University IT Committee:

• E-mail Postmaster Responsibilities

Policies, Regulations and Rules (PRR) Disclaimer

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Last updated: 09.28.09 jd
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