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This policy establishes the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) as the body responsible for ensuring UNC-Chapel Hill conducts human subjects research that is ethical and that complies with all relevant laws and regulations.

To ensure that research laboratory freezer alarm systems (freezer alarms) are functional and compatible with existing monitoring equipment, this policy establishes guidelines for all university departments relating to the request for and installation and operation of freezer alarms. The existence of this policy is not a guarantee that the University will always be able to respond to freezer alarms or be able to restore temperate conditions quickly enough to prevent damage.

This policy establishes requirements for university-sanctioned scientific diving to ensure compliance with American Academy of Underwater Sciences (AAUS) standards. It provides resources for safe and efficient research diving and enables the University to maintain its OSHA Scientific Exemption. Compliance protects the welfare of faculty, staff, and students and prevents loss of AAUS membership, OSHA exemption, and potential funding or diving privileges.

To designate the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (the “UNC-Chapel Hill”) as a HIPAA Hybrid Entity in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (HITECH), and all regulations promulgated thereunder (hereinafter collectively referred to as “HIPAA”).

To designate the privacy and security officials for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (the “UNC-Chapel Hill”) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (HITECH), and all regulations promulgated thereunder (hereinafter collectively referred to as “HIPAA”).

The purpose of this document is to create a policy to: (1) mandate training for all Travel & Expense Card (T&E Card) Accountholders and (2) enforce penalties on T&E Card Accountholders who violate their Accountholder Agreement by not complying with the terms and conditions regarding use of their T&E Card account.

This policy sets up a framework for protecting University data. This framework: gives responsibilities to the stewards, managers, and custodians of University data; empowers the Enterprise Data Coordinating Committee (EDCC) to give advice about the best way to manage and protect enterprise data that still meets the University’s needs; and charges the EDCC with recommending standards and procedures for governing enterprise data.

This policy describes the terms required for use of ConnectCarolina, InfoPorte, associated reporting tools, and other University business applications (“Administrative Systems”).

This Standard sets out the minimum requirements for creating accessible Digital Content, Resources, and Technology (“Digital Material”) to advance the University’s commitment to providing equitable access in compliance with the University Policy on Digital Accessibility. Accessibility is a shared responsibility among those who maintain University Digital Material.

The Onyen ("Only Name You'll Ever Need") is a unique identifier given to everyone affiliated with the University. The Onyen gives each person secure access to electronic resources and proves their identity if they follow this policy.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“University”) has a strong interest in the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of University information and systems. Access controls protect University information by only allowing authorized people to access systems. Following this policy minimizes risk to the University resulting from unauthorized use of resources. Access control at the University happens through procedures and standards that follow this policy.

All members of the University community who engage with any University information technology (including wireless or other networks) must adhere to this Acceptable Use Policy.

This policy defines a framework for the Information Security Program. It gives direction for policies, standards, and procedures that relate to security. These documents tell us how to include information security in all the ways we work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The University has obligations to ensure integrity and accessibility of records, and security of sensitive University information that may be sent or received via email. This policy advises individuals of their obligations to use only their University email account and not personal email accounts for University business and to manage the records resulting from that use in accordance with applicable policy, standards, and procedures.

Some University business units operate their own email systems. Email accounts used to conduct the business of the University require that appropriate security, backup, and records-retention measures be in place. Departments may host or contract for separate email systems using either unc.edu sub-domains (such as "physics.unc.edu") or entirely separate domains (such as "unclatindepartment.org"). This Policy addresses requirements for these units.