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Do You Know About … Proper/Acceptable Use of TTU Information Resources

As you take advantage of the many information resources provided by Texas Tech University, please remember that use of these resources must adhere to the TTU IT Acceptable Use Policy. The Acceptable Use Policy defines your personal responsibilities when using TTU information resources. Examples of institutional information resources include but are not limited to, mobile devices, electronic files, data, and computer hardware, software, peripherals, networks, etc..

Highlights of the Acceptable Use Policy: 

  • The TTU policy applies to all TTU faculty, staff, students, and others granted access to any University information resources, regardless of location or method of access; 
  • Information resources must be used in a manner consistent with the mission and objectives of TTU and the State of Texas; 
  • TTU faculty, staff, and students must only use information resources they have been granted access to and no one may attempt to circumvent security measures; 
  • Information on safe computing practices is available for the campus community at http://www.ttu.edu/safecomputing. Please report any potential or actual IT security violations or weaknesses immediately to the TTU Information Security Officer at (806) 742-0840, security@ttu.edu
  • Be respectful, courteous, and ethical in the use of information resources; 
  • Do not share information resources login information (e.g., eRaider username or password). Account owners are personally responsible for all uses associated with their account; 
  • Incidental personal use is restricted to authorized users within certain guidelines (outlined in the Acceptable Use Policy); 
  • TTU information resources must not be used for personal/commercial gain or for political activity; and 
  • All use of information resources is governed by local policies and applicable state/federal law.

We invite you to review the complete list of TTU IT Security Policies at http://www.it.ttu.edu/security. In all things at TTU, Integrity Matters!

Posted:
7/29/2014

Originator:
TTU Office of the CIO

Email:
cio@ttu.edu

Department:
Office of the CIO, TTU


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