Policies

ITS policies are located on the University Governance website:

• Information Technology Information Security
• Information Technology Sourcing and Procurement
• Information Technology Service Delivery
• Electronic Communications.

Other policies, procedures and standards

These policies, procedures and standards remain current but are being reviewed for inclusion as rules, procedures or standards under the new policy framework.

• Computer Equipment Supply at RMIT
  To maximise the cost / benefits on computer acquisitions.
• EMS: Resource Allocation Policy
  To maintain and promote the effective use of email resources to the University.
• RMIT ITS Application Development Standards and Guidelines (PDF 116 KB)
  The RMIT ITS Application Development Standards and Guidelines document specifies RMIT best practice in application architecture including application services, processes and technologies. The purpose of this document is to set the standards and guidelines for central application development at RMIT and to define which technologies are preferred, acceptable, supported and prohibited.
• Network Security - Remote dial-in access
  For reasons of security, management and access, all modem equipment is to be centrally located and managed by ITS.
• Network Standardisation (PDF 372 KB) Details regarding NDS standards and operations regulations.
• Password Security
  Passwords are the primary method of authenticating users of the information technology system and hence securing and protecting the RMIT information technology resources.
• Rules of Use
  Rules of use to the RMIT network (RMITnet).