Re: paper computer use policy

From: Patrick Hallihan (rick_hallihan_N0$P_at_M_@hotmail.com)
Date: 05/01/03 

Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 07:46:20 -0400

More good templates can be found at:

http://www.sans.org/resources/policies/

Patrick Hallihan
MCSE, MCDBA

"Jason Garms [MSFT]" <jasong@microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:005601c30f97$b8701f60$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi LP,
>
> I interpreted your question differently from Warren. I
> interpret it that you're asking for a pointer to what's
> commonly called an "acceptable use policy" that you can
> implement as a "paper policy" to tell your end-users what
> is acceptable and what is not.
>
> If so, then you can find some good examples by a simple
> search on msn search for 'computer and corporate
> and "acceptable use policy"'. From a quick glance, the
> following result looks like a good place to start, but
> there are many other interesting looking
> hits: "http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Stu/mdesraul/citaup-
> new.html"
>
> Also, acceptable use policies is something that is usually
> expected to be in the standard body of knowledge for
> CISSPs. It might be possible that you'd find some samples
> in CISSP-style training material, but that's just a
> guess. :-)
>
> best,
> -jasong
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Can anyone point me to a good resource or a draft or
> sample company computer
> >policy which explains why users cannot install any
> unauthorized software on
> >their computers including hotbar and other free software
> without consulting
> >with admin?
> >
> >thank you for reading,
> >
> >LP
> >
> >
> >.
> >