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Maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of the data provided to the college by students, employees and the public is extremely critical as a value and in practice. All of data collected by administrative offices and processes of the college are protected by various college, state and federal policies, laws and contracts. To help the college comply with all of these, the acquisition and use of scanning equipment is reviewed and approved by the AVP of Computing and Communications or their designee. | Maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of the data provided to the college by students, employees and the public is extremely critical as a value and in practice. All of data collected by administrative offices and processes of the college are protected by various college, state and federal policies, laws and contracts. To help the college comply with all of these, the acquisition and use of scanning equipment is reviewed and approved by the AVP of Computing and Communications or their designee. | ||
| − | Requirements for the acquisition and use of a scanner: | + | Requirements for the acquisition and use of a scanner: |
| − | Complete and submit a New Technology Request form | + | * Complete and submit a New Technology Request form. |
| − | Scanners are only allowed to scan to hard drives - | + | * Complete an IT Risk Assessment for Scanners. |
| − | Scanning to email or removable storage (via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB or other cable attachment to an external drive or thumb drive, etc.) '''IS NOT PERMITTED'''. | + | * Scanners are only allowed to scan to hard drives - to the computer, locally attached and encrypted or to a college share drive on the network. You should always save college documents in your area's secure share drive. Share drives are backed up and secure. |
| − | + | * Scanning to email or removable storage (via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB or other cable attachment to an external drive or thumb drive, etc.) '''IS NOT PERMITTED'''. | |
| − | + | * Devices purchased by college offices will have "scan to email" and "Wi-Fi hotspot" capabilities disabled, as well as an other features that could put the college's data at risk. | |
| − | + | * Scanned documents and their digital copies must be managed in accordance with the college's data retention schedules and are subject to public records requests. We recommend that you check with the college's Public Records Officers to determine if the digital copy can be kept in place of the digital copy. | |
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Revision as of 16:21, 14 February 2020
Maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of the data provided to the college by students, employees and the public is extremely critical as a value and in practice. All of data collected by administrative offices and processes of the college are protected by various college, state and federal policies, laws and contracts. To help the college comply with all of these, the acquisition and use of scanning equipment is reviewed and approved by the AVP of Computing and Communications or their designee.
Requirements for the acquisition and use of a scanner:
- Complete and submit a New Technology Request form.
- Complete an IT Risk Assessment for Scanners.
- Scanners are only allowed to scan to hard drives - to the computer, locally attached and encrypted or to a college share drive on the network. You should always save college documents in your area's secure share drive. Share drives are backed up and secure.
- Scanning to email or removable storage (via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB or other cable attachment to an external drive or thumb drive, etc.) IS NOT PERMITTED.
- Devices purchased by college offices will have "scan to email" and "Wi-Fi hotspot" capabilities disabled, as well as an other features that could put the college's data at risk.
- Scanned documents and their digital copies must be managed in accordance with the college's data retention schedules and are subject to public records requests. We recommend that you check with the college's Public Records Officers to determine if the digital copy can be kept in place of the digital copy.
