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Re: Locking Computer Policy
From: Julian Y Koh <kohster () NORTHWESTERN EDU>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 12:33:23 +0000
On May 1, 2019, at 17:43, Ronald Loneker <rloneker () CSE EDU<mailto:rloneker () CSE EDU>> wrote: We are noticing some people not following procedure on this, and we want to take action. What best practices are you using at your institution in terms of the amount of time before a computer locks automatically during inactivity? It’s not a best practice to use those unlocked computers to send spurious email and chat messages to various people posing as the user of the computer? Shoot, we’re going to have to change things around here…. (insert huge row of smileys here) -- Julian Y. Koh Associate Director, Telecommunications and Network Services Northwestern Information Technology 2020 Ridge Avenue #331 Evanston, IL 60208 +1-847-467-5780 Northwestern IT Web Site: <http://www.it.northwestern.edu/> PGP Public Key: <https://bt.ittns.northwestern.edu/julian/pgppubkey.html>
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- Locking Computer Policy Ronald Loneker (May 01)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Mandi Witkovsky (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Andregg, Bryan Courtney (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy King, Ronald A. (May 06)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Tom Miller (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Ronald Loneker (May 06)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Julian Y Koh (May 02)
- Re: [External] [SECURITY] Locking Computer Policy Gregg, Christopher S. (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Burns, Denis (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Ronald Loneker (May 06)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Dave Broucek (May 02)
- Re: Locking Computer Policy Mandi Witkovsky (May 02)