This is aimed at familiarizing them with their security responsibilities, guidelines and practices as well as acceptable and appropriate use. Users must be authenticated before accessing network resources. This is normally achieved by password verification. After 6 months of inaction a userid will be de-activated. Specific Responsibilities Users Users are expected to be familiar with Jefferson Lab security policies, and other applicable laws, policies, mandates and procedures.
Users are responsible for their own behavior.
Responsible for employing available security mechanisms for protecting the confidentiality and integrity of their own information when required. Use file protection mechanisms to maintain appropriate file access control. Select and maintain good passwords. Do not write passwords down, or disclose them to others. Use password encryption wherever possible.