Policies and Procedures

• Chapter 9 of University Policy Register: Information Technology and Security
  • Web Form Operating Procedure (attached to section B of 9-01.3)
• University Policy Regarding Identity Theft Prevention (aka Red Flags Rule)
• University Policy for Privacy for Protected Health

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Reporting Security Incidents

Incident Response

The Office of Security and Access Management assists in responding to and investigating incidents related to the misuse of Kent State University computing systems. Computer system security breaches resulting in unauthorized disclosure of University data or abuse of computing resources should be reported immediately to the Office of Security and Access Management.

In the event of an incident, call 330-672-5566. If your call is unanswered, listen carefully to the voicemail greeting for additional instructions.

Welcome to our guide on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA). These federal laws are crucial for protecting intellectual property and ensuring access to quality education. 

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the illegal file-sharing sections of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) prohibit university students from: