Re: Security Camera recommendations

[Theresa M Rowe <rowe () OAKLAND EDU>]

The president and his cabinet wanted it there.
Theresa

---- Original message ----
> Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 12:19:30 -0700
> From: Brian Friday <bfriday () lasierra edu>
> Subject: Re: Security Camera recommendations
> To: rowe () oakland edu
> Cc: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
>
>
> Thanks for the link to your policy Theresa.
>
> We have been looking at something similar on our campus due to recent
> upgrades in other areas of our infrastructure.
>
> Though I do have a question, what was the rational behind including
> cellphone camera's in the devices list?
>
> On May 25, 2006, at 12:04 PM, Theresa M Rowe wrote:
>
> > Before we decided to evaluate NetBotz, we decided we needed a
> > policy approved by legal.
> >
> > The policy is at:
> >
> > http://www2.oakland.edu/audit/POLCY674.HTM
> >
> > When we started this, I got a story from someone who said they put
> > a surveillance camera in the computer room without notice.
> > Purpose:  catch vandelism, theft, that sort of thing.  Evidently
> > caught a couple staff members on a tape, after hours, and well, you
> > can guess.  Must have been pretty cold!  But then it was an issue -
> > what to do about it?
> > Is there a policy against, hmmm, intimacy in the computer room?
> > Who would enforce it?  Would you notify Human Resources?  What if
> > the video started being "shown around"?
> >
> >
> > We decided we wanted a policy.
> > Theresa
>
>
> Brian Friday
> Infrastructure Manager
> Information Technology
> La Sierra University
> Riverside, CA 92515
> Tel: (951) 785-2900
> Fax: (951) 785-2908
> bfriday () lasierra edu
Theresa Rowe
Assistant Vice President
University Technology Services
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