IT Policy Activity, Aug 2018
Posted: 2018-07-27 08:00:00 Expiration: 2018-08-30 18:00:00
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Change History
- Published on 7/27.
Opportunities to help shape IT policy
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The next IT Policy Forum will be August 2, 12:00-1:30, Rm 159 Education Bldg. (1000 Bascom Mall). Topic: Cloud Strategy.
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The Password Standard will be reviewed and revised this Fall. The Identity and Access Management Council (IAM Council) will make recommendations.
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The Information Incident Reporting and Response Policy and Procedures will be reviewed and revised during the 2018-2019 academic year. The PAT Incident Response Subcommittee will make recommendations.
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The Encryption Policy and Standard is being reviewed and revised during the 2018-2019 academic year. A policy stakeholders team will be formed to make recommendations.
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The Web Accessibility Policy and Procedures will be reviewed and revised during the 2018-2019 academic year. A policy stakeholders team will be formed,to begin meeting in October. Please contact accessibility@cio.wisc.edu or policy@cio.wisc.edu if you are interested in participating.
To comment, or otherwise get involved, please email policy@cio.wisc.edu.
New / Revised Documents
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No changes in July.
See the Last Reviewed / Revised List for earlier activity.
For questions or comments, please email policy@cio.wisc.edu.
Endorsement / Approval Pending
- The Network Firewall Policy and Implementation Plan will be reviewed by the ITC this Fall.
To comment, or suggest additional documents that need to be developed or revised, please email policy@cio.wisc.edu.
Forums / Events
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The next IT Policy Forum will be August 2, 12:00-1:30, Rm 159 Education Bldg (1000 Bascom Mall).
Topic: Cloud Strategy.
Speaker: Joe Johnson, Office of the CIO, Cloud Strategist.
Introduction by Lois Brooks, Vice Provost for Information Technology and CIO.
To comment, or suggest future topics, please email policy@cio.wisc.edu.
Teams / Governance
Policy Planning & Analysis Team (PAT) and its subcommittees
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The PAT normally meets on the first Friday of the month, 1:30-3:00 in Rm 3139 CS. You are welcome to attend.
PAT Executive Committee meeting, Fri, Aug 17, 2:15-3:15, Rm 2147 CS.
The PAT EC normally meets on the third Friday of the month, 2:15-3:15 in Rm 2147 CS. You are welcome to attend.
PAT Subcommittees:
Communications Subcommittee (ongoing): Communications of policy development and published IT policies, including IT Policy Forums, the IT Policy Knowledgebase, and policy-related web pages on it.wisc.edu. Next meeting is Wed, Aug 15, 10:00-11:00, Rm 2281 CS.
Portfolio Subcommittee (ongoing): Organizing and managing IT policies as portfolios of related policies. Next meeting will be Mon, Jul 30, 1:00-2:00, Rm 2281 CS. No meeting in August.
Process Subcommittee (ongoing): Monitoring and improving the process of IT policy development. Next meeting will be Mon, Aug 13, 11:00-12:00, Rm 2147 CS.
For more information please contact policy@cio.wisc.edu.
Policy-related activity by other teams:
IAM Council: Working on recommendations for a new Credentials Policy.
For more information please contact policy@cio.wisc.edu.
UW-Madison Information Security Team (UW-MIST)
No meeting in August.
Contact cybersecurity@cio.wisc.edu.
-- IT Policy: GARY DE CLUTE