Statement of Purpose
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Ensure that access to university systems is consistent with security best practices.
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Establish minimum standards for passwords.
- Ensure that all users are aware of their responsibilities in effective password management.
Entities Affected by this Policy
Entities affected by this policy include all 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ academic and administrative offices and all 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students, employees, and anyone who accesses university systems.
Who Should Read this Policy
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students, employees, and anyone who accesses university systems should read this policy.
Policy
Passwords used to access university systems must meet the criteria established in the Office of Information Technology guidelines for passwords. Passwords must be changed at least annually to minimize unauthorized access to university systems. Passwords must not be shared, except for approved exceptions.
Refer to the for the password guidelines and additional information, including how to request an exception to this policy.
Contacts
Refer to the for a list of individuals who can answer questions about the policy.
Related Information
Links
Contacts
Definitions
- University Systems
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Applications, devices, and/or networks. Please, refer to the procedures for a more precise definition of devices.