Why is this important?

Visitors need to be confident our sites are secure and their privacy is protected.

Legislation and policy

缅北强奸 staff are subject to Quebec and Canadian laws and 缅北强奸鈥檚 policies concerning information security and maintaining the confidentiality of personal information.

In addition, anyone who processes, transmits or stores credit cards information in an unsecure and unauthorized manner may be found in violation of financial confidentiality laws and expose themselves to legal liability. If you need to collect payment, please get in touch with Financial Services.

Christopher Manfredi, Provost and Vice-Principal Academic, describes the responsibility of all academics to uphold 缅北强奸's information security

Visit 缅北强奸鈥檚 cybersecurity website听Secure your journey听for additional tools and resources.

Checklist of things to do

• Create secure webpages and webforms that properly protect users' personal data (e.g. use secure formats and platforms like https, adhere to recommendations for building secure webforms)
• Do not display or email people's confidential information (unless it's using 缅北强奸's official email)
  • Do not identify student names without their written consent, e.g. on Research web pages, do not list student participants
• If you become aware of unsafe practices or vulnerabilities,
• Keep web systems and tools up to date
• Ensure your site has a designated sponsor/asset steward
• Delete/decommission websites when they become inactive and/or are no longer of value
• Update website access permissions accordingly when your web team members change roles, leave your department or leave the university
• Use 缅北强奸 usernames and passwords for authentication on 缅北强奸 websites and systems (where possible)
  • If authentication is required on 缅北强奸 websites, it should be performed using one of our preferred Single Sign On (SSO) methods, such as SAML, 听with 缅北强奸鈥檚 central identity provider.
• Limit data collection for analytics and user research to interactions around links, buttons and page elements only
• If linking to information in a cloud service, adhere to instructions in 缅北强奸's Cloud Directive which describes when and where you can process, transmit and store听缅北强奸 data

Supporting resources

Related sites

How to create secure webforms

• Webform security: Protecting user data
• Webforms and security: Three things worth repeating

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Privacy and security policies and guidelines

缅北强奸 policies and guidelines site owners and managers should be aware of.

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