Policy 2 - Anti-Virus Software Policy
1.0 Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance designed to limit virus-related issues for ¹Ï×ÓTV State University. Any questions or comments about this policy should be directed to Information Systems.
2.0 Scope
This policy applies to all machines connected to the ¹Ï×ÓTV State University networks.
3.0 Policy
Always run Information Systems approved anti-virus/anti-spyware software. This should also be kept updated with the latest virus definitions. All machines should also follow the Anti-Virus Standards which further state ¹Ï×ÓTV State's stance on anti-virus software and proper use.
4.0 Enforcement
Anyone found to have violated this policy may be subject to disciplinary action according to personnel policies and procedures. Students may be referred to Student Affairs for discipline. A violation of this policy by a temporary worker, contractor or vendor may result in action up to and including termination of their contract or assignment with ¹Ï×ÓTV State University.
5.0 Definitions
¹Ï×ÓTV State University Network
Being connected to a ¹Ï×ÓTV State University network includes the following:
- If you have a network capable device (ex. laptop) plugged into a ¹Ï×ÓTV State University owned building, then you are connected to the ¹Ï×ÓTV LAN (local area network).
- If you have a wireless capable device (ex. laptop, iPhone) and connect to ¹Ï×ÓTVWireless or ¹Ï×ÓTVSecure, then you are connected to the ¹Ï×ÓTV WLAN (wireless local area network).
- If you connect from a computer through the ¹Ï×ÓTV State University VPN (virtual private network), you are then connected to the ¹Ï×ÓTV LAN (local area network).
Policy adopted: 02-25-2011
Revision adopted:
Policy approval and adoption: ¹Ï×ÓTV State University President's Office and Information
Systems Security