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ELECTRONIC
INFORMATION SECURITY |
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The objective of electronic information security is to
ensure business continuity and minimize business damage by preventing,
controlling and minimizing the impact of security breaches. The purpose of this policy is to protect
the Wake County Public School System’s electronic information resources from
threats, whether internal or external, deliberate or accidental. Electronic information resources are
defined as all Wake County Public School System computer equipment, including
any desktop or laptop computers and all hardware owned or leased by the
school system; the Wake County Public School System computer network, and any
computer software licensed to the Wake County Public School System; and
stored data. This policy shall apply
to all users, whether or not affiliated with the Wake County Public School
System, of WCPSS electronic information resources as well as to all uses of
those resources, wherever located. |
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The Wake County Public School System will maintain access
management processes to ensure that appropriate access will be afforded to
electronic information resources. |
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Availability of the electronic information infrastructure
is crucial to the continued effectiveness of the Wake County Public School
System. The Wake County Public School
System will develop and implement procedures in accordance with prevailing
industry standards and applicable federal and state law to manage environmental,
developmental and disaster recovery requirements. |
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The Wake County Public School System will educate all
users regarding acceptable use and proper security procedures for electronic
information resources. |
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The Wake County Public School System will manage
electronic information resources in accordance with applicable federal and
state law and regulations, including laws regarding the confidentiality of
student and personnel information and access to public records. |
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Legal Reference: Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, 20
U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 C.F.R. Part 99; 10 U.S.C. § 503; 32 C.F.R. Part 83; G.S.
115C-47 (26); G.S. 115C-114; G.S. 115C-402; G.S. 115C-403; G.S. 174.13; G.S.,
Chapter 132; G.S. 115C-319 to -321; Records Retention and Disposition
Schedule: Local Education Agencies, N.C. Dep’t of Cultural Resources |
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Adopted: June 15, 2004 |
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Revised: July 12, 2011 |