Re:

[Joel Rosenblatt <joel () COLUMBIA EDU>]

Our network use policy:

<http://www.columbia.edu/cu/policy/network_use.html>

Has the following section:

22. All messages must show accurately from where and from whom the message
originated, except in the rare, specific cases where anonymous messages are
invited.

Joel Rosenblatt

Joel Rosenblatt, Senior Security Officer & Windows Specialist, AcIS
Columbia University, 612 W 115th Street, NY, NY 10025 / 212 854 3033
http://www.columbia.edu/~joel

--On Wednesday, June 15, 2005 8:28 AM -0400 Gary Flynn <flynngn () JMU EDU>
wrote:

> Theresa Semmens wrote:
> > We're looking at the possibility of providing in a policy that it would
> > be an acceptable use violation to misrepresent who one is when
> > communicating with a university official; particularly as it applies to
> > employees.
> >
> > This is to get at the situation where someone uses an alias to
> > communicate on a work related matter to someone else.
> >
> > I'm wondering if any of you have such a restriction in place, or could
> > point me to a policy with such a restriction. Any advice or suggestions
> > would be helpful.
>
>
> Our AUP has the following language:
>
> "# Not use university resources or computers attached to
>   the university network to falsify identity, for example by:
>
>      * Providing "pass through" service
>      * Sending electronic mail under forged headers"
>
> By strict interpretation, if an external computer
> is used to send a forged message through the JMU
> network and/or to a JMU account, that is use of
> university resources.
>
>
> http://www.jmu.edu/JMUpolicy/1207.shtml
>
>
>
> --
> Gary Flynn
> Security Engineer
> James Madison University



Joel Rosenblatt, Senior Security Officer & Windows Specialist, AcIS
Columbia University, 612 W 115th Street, NY, NY 10025 / 212 854 3033
http://www.columbia.edu/~joel