Examples of
acceptable use policies and links to guidelines for the use of social media are included in this brief.
But it's likely that they will give schools more discretion in fashioning student
acceptable use policies.
Schools are increasingly adopting
acceptable use policies and technological codes of conduct in an attempt to raise consciousness about the non selective nature of information on the Internet and to protect themselves from parental complaints and legal difficulties.
Monitoring uncovers stealth methods, such as the use of on-the-fly Internet proxies, to bypass filters and helps organizations such as the DOI ensure they have closed all the gaps and that employees are in compliance with Internet
Acceptable Use Policies.
The majority of respondents are interested in incorporating laptop filtering in their security strategy, with 80 percent citing the need to ensure consistent enforcement of
Acceptable Use Policies across all computers, regardless of whether they are operating inside or outside the network.
8e6 Technologies, a security company dedicated to Internet filtering and reporting, today announced the results of a survey conducted at the recent National Education Computing Conference (NECC) that reveal disturbing breaches of Internet
Acceptable Use Policies by students and teachers alike.
The new 8e6 Mobile Client enables enterprises to enforce Internet
Acceptable Use Policies for all employees using corporate laptops, whether they are logged onto the corporate network or not.
SecureSphere is the first monitoring gateway that can tell organizations when a specific end user accessed the database, precisely what they did, and whether their actions are a material exception to
acceptable use policies or their job requirements.
To keep pace with the evolution of the Web and its proliferation of content types and access points, organizations require more sophisticated and secure filtering technologies that enable efficient enforcement of
acceptable use policies at the user and group levels.
The combined 8e6 and Bsecure solution empowers IT administrators to enforce
acceptable use policies that prevent system compromise regardless of where users connect to the Internet.
Automated Policy Generator- The Policy Generator leverages existing logs in order to baseline
acceptable use policies.
Email policy enforcement: The included Content Compliance module makes it easy for administrators to define and enforce eMail
acceptable use policies.
