Privacy and Security Policies
Acceptable Computer Use Policy: SCB – AD20
The purpose of this policy is to outline the acceptable use of computer equipment within the Smeal College of Business.
Audit Policy: SCB–AP–AD20
This policy provides the authority for members of the College’s I.T. security team and the University’s Security Office to conduct security audits on any system within the Smeal College of Business in accordance with University policy AD20.
Central Firewall Rules and Policies
The purpose of this policy is to outline the College’s use and management of centralized firewall services.
Data Backup Policy: SCB–DB-‐01
This policy provides College faculty and staff with an overview of backup services offered by the Research, Instruction, & Information Technology (RIIT) Group. Backup services provide for recovery of files that may have been accidentally erased or for disaster recovery in the event of a system or disc failure.
Electronic Media Disposal Policy: SCB–EMD–01
The purpose of this policy is to establish requirements for the proper disposal of electronic media containing sensitive data.
Guidelines for Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware Protection: SCB-AVSP-01
Includes the recommended processes for ensuring significant virus protection.
Mobile Device Policy: SCB–MD–01
Password Policy: SCB - PW - 01
Find information about establishing guidelines for creation of strong passwords, the protection of those passwords, and the frequency of change.
Remote Access Policy: SCB–RAP–AD20
Find information concerning standards for connecting to the Smeal College of Business network from any remote host.
Server Security Policy: SCB–SSP–01
Find information concerning standards for the base configuration of internal server equipment that is owned and/or operated by the Smeal College of Business, including servers operated at the departmental level for research purposes.
Virtual Private Network (VPN) Policy SCB - VPN - 01
Find information for Remote Access via IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections to the Smeal College of Business and/or Penn State University networks.
Wireless Communication Policy: SCB–WCP–01
Find information concerning wireless networks owned, controlled or maintained by 3rd parties for the Smeal College of Business.