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1.0 Overview
This standard defines terms and procedures that are important for understanding the proper use of ResNet.
2.0 Purpose
The purpose of this standard is to provide all ResNet users the appropriate information to abide by the ResNet Use policy.
3.0 Scope
This standard addresses ResNet use only. All other Murray State University networks are bound by other policies and standards.
4.0 Standard
4.1 Connection Requirements
All computers connected to ResNet must meet the minimum requirements that are enforced through a Network Access Control (NAC) System. Some of these minimum requirements:
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All computers must also abide by the following rules:
The following list, while not complete outlines some of the items that are strictly prohibited on ResNet:
4.2 Alternative Connections
Users deciding to purchase any type of connection, other than ResNet, must first fill out the Alternative Connection Form and submit it to Information Systems for approval. Once approved, the users must then abide by the following standards:
5.0 Definitions
Network Access Control (NAC)
Is an approach to computer network security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology (such as antivirus, host intrusion prevention, and vulnerability assessment), user or system authentication and network security enforcement.
6.0 Revision History