The following are required of all university-owned computers and their users. Researchers, Self-Supported Centers, Institutes, Labs and TCs will be expected to ensure their research-funded and department computers and laptops and their users comply with this policy.
Have a supported
OSoperating system
Rationale: Security updates are only available for supported OSoperating systems, if special circumstances preclude use of a supported OSoperating system, the workstation cannot be connected to the campus public network
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Be joined to the domain (univ.albany.edu)
Rationale—In : In order for ITS to maintain an accurate campus-wide workstation inventory and ensure all workstations are patched and secure.
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- Users of University-owned computers and laptops must log in with their netID
Rationale: Use All university community community members must authenticate to access university systems and resources.