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Remote Access Policy
Policy No:1.20
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PURPOSE
This policy describes the security requirements for remote
access connections to The Fake Chicken Company internal
computers and
networks. It covers a wide variety of technologies and
methods of effecting the connection.
SCOPE
This policy affects any organisation making remote or
automated connections to The Fake Chicken Company internal computers and
networks.
POLICIES
1.1.1
All
users accessing systems
by remote access must comply with The Fake Chicken Company
Password and
Authentication Policy.
Access
Control Policy
Password
and Authentication Policy
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1.2.1 External
or Remote Users
must not permit unauthorised persons, including
members of their immediate family, to access The Fake
Chicken Company network
from computers under their control.
Computer
Systems and Equipment Use Policy
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1.3.1 Users
of The Fake Chicken Company computer systems and networks,
whether located in-house or remotely, must adhere to the
company Anti-Virus Policy.
Anti-Virus
Policy
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1.4.1 The collection, creation, use, dissemination and
storage of information relating in any way to The Fake
Chicken Company
business activities must be carried out with regard to the
Information Management Policy and the
Legal Compliance
Policy.
Information
Management Policy
Legal
Compliance Policy
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1.5.1 Third
party
users must only use the remote connection
to The Fake Chicken Company networks and systems during the hours specified
in the Remote Access Agreement.
Explanation
Hours of use have been agreed and authorised as part of the Remote Access Agreement. Any third party
associated with the Agreement connecting to The Fake Chicken
Company networks
and systems outside the hours agreed are operating in breach
of the Agreement.
Remote
Access Agreement
Remote Access Application Form
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1.6.1 The
Fake Chicken Company reserves the right to monitor the use of the
remote access connections
Explanation
Authorised staff from
The Fake Chicken Company or a designated
agent may, from time to time, monitor remote connections and
employ any tools and applications it may deem appropriate...
Acceptable Use
Policy
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1.7.1 Equipment provided to facilitate the remote
access of The Fake Chicken Company computer systems and networks will be
operated and maintained as per the Computer Systems and
Equipment Use Policy.
Computer
Systems and Equipment Use Policy
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1.8
Access Granted to Customers
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1.8.1 |
Before systems are made available to customers
a formal proposal containing details such as the description of the service
to be provided, why the information should be made available, benefits of customer
access, costs and risks associated with providing the service and special requirements for
access should be approved by a senior manager and the CIO.
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2.1.1 Applications for Remote Access must be approved
by the Manager of the Division
responsible for the costs that will be incurred and the IT Manager.
2.2.1 Third party organisations
requiring remote access
are responsible for their staff using the system as
prescribed in The Fake Chicken Company
Acceptable Use Policy for
Computer
Systems and Networks.
Acceptable
Use Policy
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2.3.1 For the purposes of support and maintenance,
authorised The Fake Chicken Company staff or their agents will be granted
access to the premises documented in the Remote
Access Agreement.
Computer Systems and Equipment Use Policy
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3.1.1 External
goods and service suppliers that have sold The Fake Chicken
Company hardware,
software, or communication services are not automatically
granted repeated access to The Fake Chicken Company internal computers and/or
networks.
Explanation
Vendors must either go through the approval
process described above, or set up a separate
Remote Access
Agreements for any systems maintenance processes. Temporary
remote access privileges for vendors may, however, be
enabled...
Access Control Policy
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3.2.1 Vendor access is disabled by default. The person
acting on behalf of the vendor must phone
the Information Systems Helpdesk
to have the connection enabled before they
can log-in. Access will be granted on the basis of proof of
identity and will be enabled for that session only.
Access
Control Policy
Password and Authentication Policy
Special
Access Policy
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3.3.1 Whenever a
computer connection is
established between The Fake Chicken Company and a device
operating remotely that transmits, or is likely to transmit
confidential or secret information, the link must be
encrypted unless the security of the link can be otherwise
assured.
Encryption
Policy
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3.4.1 Systems
installed and configured for external
users
to remotely connect to The Fake Chicken Company
computer systems and networks
should not permit telnet or any other type of real-time
in-bound remote access via the Internet unless authorised by
the IT Manager.
Firewall
Management Policy
Network
Management Policy
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3.5.1 The
Fake Chicken Company has the right to
view logs and audit any
system, equipment or device that remotely connects
to the internal
computers and networks of The Fake Chicken Company including
computers that may have been purchased by employees,
contractors, temporary workers and other third parties.
Acceptable Use
Policy
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3.6.1 System
support is limited to those components
specified in the Remote Access Agreement or as agreed
separately with
external
users.
3.7.1 Only
authorised personnel from The Fake Chicken Company may establish or make arrangements for remote access connections and only
once the Remote Access Application
Form and
Remote Access Agreement have been signed by both parties.
Application for Remote Access
Remote
Access Agreement
3.8.1 Remote users
accessing the computer systems and
networks of The Fake Chicken Company must be fully trained in the operation
of the systems they are required to use.
Computer Systems and Equipment Use Policy
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