Office: Information Technology

1. Purpose Authentication mechanisms such as passwords are the primary means of protecting access to computer systems and data. It is essential that these authenticators be strongly constructed and used in a manner that prevents their compromise. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all passwords and other authentication methods used at the University. 3. Definitions […]

1. Purpose To provide accurate and comprehensive audit logs in order to detect and react to inappropriate access to, or use of, information systems or data. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all Information Systems that store, process or transmit University Data. 3. Definitions Information System means an individual or collection of computing and networking […]

1. Purpose The Domain Name System (DNS) is an Internet-wide distributed database of names translating Internet Protocol (IP) addresses into easily memorable names. Domain names are part of the identity of the university and communicate the university’s image and reputation to the public. Consistent domain usage may also be a tool for users to better […]

1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to define how the University of Florida controls Remote Access to university information systems and networks in order to prevent unauthorized use. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all methods the university implements to allow remote access to its services, information systems and networks 3. Definitions Information System means an […]