Acceptable Use Policy

Policy for use of computing resources at Valparaiso University.

• Summary

  • A digest intended for use in handbooks, etc.

• Introduction

  • Purpose of resources

  • Rationale for limitations

  • Eligible users

  • Conditions of use

• Acceptable, Collegial, and Unacceptable Use

  • Acceptable Use

  • Collegial Use

  • Unacceptable Use

• Copyright and License Restrictions

  • Use of Hardware and Software

  • Digital Milennium Copyright Act

• Individual and University Responsibilities

  • Individual Responsibilities

  • University Responsibilities

• Security

  • Security of Information Storage and Transmission

  • Protecting your Computer Account

  • Protecting from Viruses, Worms, etc.

• Privacy and Confidentiality

  • Confidentiality of Accounts and Communication

• Violations

  • Procedures

  • Sanctions

• Disclaimer

• Acceptable Use Agreement

• Administrative System Confidentiality Agreement Form