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Legislation and Confidentiality of Records The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) The F amily E ducational R ights and P rivacy A ct of 1974, also known as the Buckley Amendment, is a federal law that protects the privacy of student “education records.” “Education records” are defined, with a few exceptions, as records containing information directly related...
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A password is a common form of authentication and is often the only barrier between you and your personal information. There are several tools that attackers use to assist in guessing or cracking a password. By creating a complex password and keeping it confidential, you make it more difficult for hackers to gain unauthorized access to your information. Why do I need a Password? ...
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Linux IAAS SLA Introduction This document is to establish the Service Level Agreement for LSU’s Linux-based IAAS (Infrastructure as a Service). Service Availability ITS does not currently guarantee a service availability target but strives to maintain 99.9% availability, excluding pre-established monthly maintenance windows and down time caused by...
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The following are some basic recommendations from LSU ITS regarding how to secure your home network. Turn On Your Firewall Firewalls can be hardware or software Hardware firewalls plug directly into your modem and can be used to protect multiple computers. These are used more frequently by businesses as opposed to those who need a solution for home use. Software firewalls...
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This article goes through the steps of implementating a renewed TLS (SSL) certificate for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7 and above. 1. Download the renewed certificate from https://pki.its.lsu.edu and move it to the target server. Download the Certificate Only option. 2. Double click on the downloaded certificate file. Go to the Details tab and click...
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General Information Solid State Drives (SSDs) are quickly replacing traditional, mechanical, hard disk drives due to their higher speed, lower power consumption, lighter weight, and being more shock proof. However, traditional whole disk erasing utilities like Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN) do not work well with SSDs because the placement of data blocks is not as predictable as...
Article Id: 16716

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