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Computer Security and Ethics

These pages are brought to you by the University of Georgia's Computer Security and Ethical Use Committee. This is a standing University committee charged with keeping the University's computer security and ethics documents updated. A subset of the committee along with additional staff from the organizations represented constitute the University's Computer Incident Response Team which deals with security breaches and incidents of computer misuse.

Policies on Use of Computers
This is an official policy statement of The University of Georgia and as such it is binding on all faculty, staff and students at the University. Summary of Policies
This is an official summary of the University's Policies on Use of Computers for use in publications to make people aware of the policies.

Relevant Laws
Section of the policy statement dealing with the relavent state and federal laws. USENet Newsgroup Redistribution Policy
Policies for restricting distribution of some USENet newsgroups at UGA.

Computer Ethics Quiz
This quiz is designed to make sure you are familiar with the University's computer ethics policies and that you know how to apply them to specific situations. The quiz is not an official policy document. Useful Links
The USG Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use can be found here along with more information about relavent laws, Internet hoaxes and Ethics on the Internet.

uga.computer-security
UGA news group on news.uga.edu for discussing matters dealing with computer security and ethics. Contacting the Incident Response Team
How to report an incident or ask a question about policy.

Frequently asked questions
This is the the beginning of a list of frequently asked questions about computer security and ethics. If you have questions which are not answered here, please submit them to The Computer Security and Ethical Use Committee. Digital Millennium Copyright Act
More information about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act will be available here soon. Until then, this link provides a pointer to the contact address for the university. In addition, if you have questions about the act, you can address them to The Computer Security and Ethical Use Committee.

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Policies on Use of Computers This is an official policy statement of The University of Georgia and as such it is binding on all faculty, staff and students at the University.	Summary of Policies This is an official summary of the University's Policies on Use of Computers for use in publications to make people aware of the policies.
Relevant Laws Section of the policy statement dealing with the relavent state and federal laws.	USENet Newsgroup Redistribution Policy Policies for restricting distribution of some USENet newsgroups at UGA.
Computer Ethics Quiz This quiz is designed to make sure you are familiar with the University's computer ethics policies and that you know how to apply them to specific situations. The quiz is not an official policy document.	Useful Links The USG Regents Guide to Understanding Copyright and Educational Fair Use can be found here along with more information about relavent laws, Internet hoaxes and Ethics on the Internet.
uga.computer-security UGA news group on news.uga.edu for discussing matters dealing with computer security and ethics.	Contacting the Incident Response Team How to report an incident or ask a question about policy.
Frequently asked questions This is the the beginning of a list of frequently asked questions about computer security and ethics. If you have questions which are not answered here, please submit them to The Computer Security and Ethical Use Committee.	Digital Millennium Copyright Act More information about the Digital Millennium Copyright Act will be available here soon. Until then, this link provides a pointer to the contact address for the university. In addition, if you have questions about the act, you can address them to The Computer Security and Ethical Use Committee.