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Guidelines and Policies for Computer Use

  • Use of Electronic Communications and Social Media (PDF)

    The purpose of this policy is to ensure the appropriate, responsible, and safe use of electronic communications and social media by employees. This policy establishes minimum standards for all state employees. Agencies may supplement this policy as necessary, as long as such supplement is consistent with this policy........ Read more

Virginia Community College System Guidelines & Standards

  • Information Technology Student/Patron Acceptable Use Agreement

    As a user of the Virginia Community College System's local and shared computer systems, I understand and agree to abide by the following acceptable use agreement terms. These terms govern my access to and use of the information technology applications, services and resources of the VCCS and the information they generate........ Read more

  • Information Technology Personal Security Acceptable Use Standard

    Thousands of users share VCCS Information Technology resources. Everyone must use these resources responsibly since misuse by even a few individuals has the potential to disrupt VCCS business or the work of others. Therefore you must exercise ethical behavior when using these resources.

    State Law (Article 7.1 of Title 18.2 of the Code of Virginia) classifies damage to computer hardware or software (18.2-152.4), invasion of privacy (18.2-152.5), or theft of computer services (18.2-152.6) of computer systems as (misdemeanor) crimes....... Read more

  • Information Technology Employee Acceptable Use Agreement

    As a user of the Virginia Community College System's local and shared computer systems, I understand and agree to abide by the following acceptable use agreement terms. These terms govern my access to and use of the information technology applications, services and resources of the VCCS and the information they generate....... Read more

  • Virginia Community College Systems Information Security Standard

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides shared information technology resources and services to faculty, staff, and college patrons, collectively "Users," for activities supporting the VCCS mission. The purpose of this standard is to protect the integrity of VCCS Technology Resources and the Users thereof against unauthorized or improper use of those resources. The following standard describes responsible behavior expected by those given access to the technology resources and services. The System Office Information Technology Office provides practical guidelines for the application of this standard and general oversight to govern the implementation...... Read more

Virginia western Technology Use Policies

  • VWCC Computer Lab Use Policy (PDF)

    This policy applies to the computer lab facilities available at Virginia Western used in supporting the computing needs of the students, faculty, and staff of the college. Its purpose is to ensure the equitable, legal, and economical use of these facilities by authorized college users........ Read more
  • VWCC Information Technology Use Policy (PDF)

    The purpose of this policy is to ensure the appropriate, responsible, and safe use of electronic communications and social media by employees. This policy establishes minimum standards for all state employees..... Read more

  • VWCC Information Technology Use Policy Q & A (PDF)

    The document contains answers to some of the most frequently asked questions regarding technology use at Virginia Western. If you do not find your answer here contact the Help Desk directly at:

    Email: helpdesk@virginiawestern.edu

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    Phone: 540-857-7354
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