Data Protection Code of Practice for FE and HE - 09/05/2008The Data Protection Code of Practice is designed to provide guidance to the FE and HE sectors on issues pertaining to Data Protection law affecting their day-to-day operations.
Intellectual Property Rights - Overview - 25/04/2008This overview paper examines the landscape of intellectual property law and its relevance to the use of information and communications technologies in UK FE and HE.
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Essentials - 26/02/2008The FOI Essentials paper provides introductory guidance on the general right of public access to recorded information held by public authorities including colleges and universities.
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – Overview - 28/02/2008This overview paper describes the relevance of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) for FE and HE.
Human Rights – Overview - 03/01/2008An examination of the most relevant human rights in the context of colleges and universities.
Human Rights - Essentials - 03/01/2008An examination of the most relevant human rights in the context of colleges and universities.
Initial Comparison of Federation Attributes - 01/01/2008From the service provider and federation surveys, most expressed a neutral view as to the adoption of new attributes.
Feasibility of Cross-Jurisdiction Common Access Management Federation Agreements - PPT - 01/01/2008An investigation into the feasibility of cross-jurisdiction common access management federation agreements.
Feasibility of a Cross-Jurisdiction Common Access Management Federation Agreement - Report - 01/01/2008A report on the legal aspects of common agreements for federation-identity provider and federation-service provider agreements.
Hosting Liability - Overview for FE and HE Institutions - 23/11/2007An examination into the extent to which FE or HE institutions are responsible for content which is made available on their computer systems.
Institutional Access to Staff and Student IT Accounts and IT Equipment - MODEL POLICYThe purpose of this Model Policy is to outline the circumstances in which it is permissible for an institution to access the IT accounts of staff members or students.
JISC Classification Scheme & RRS for HE sector - 23/10/2007In October 2007 JISC infoNet launched the new Business Classification Scheme and Records Retention Schedule for Higher Education institutions.
Disability Legislation and ICT in Further and Higher Education - Essentials - 09/10/2007Disability discrimination law applies to the services including educational services an institution provides to its staff, students, and third parties.
e-Repositories and the Law - Deposit Checklist - 10/09/2007Checklist of relevant questions to be asked in accepting material for use in an e-repository.
e-Repositories and the Law Essentials - 10/09/2007Essentials guide for practical legal information on the laws in the UK affecting e-repositories.
Legal Aspects of e-Repositories and e-Collections - 10/09/2007Basic introduction to the establishment, development and administration of online repositories in FE and HE.
JISC Records Management Infokit - 01/09/2007This toolkit provides details on basic concepts and techniques of records management.
JISC Information Management Infokit - 01/09/2007The JISC Information Management infoKit was launched in September 2007 and attempts to provide a consistent framework for managing all types of internal information.
Data Protection Essentials - 24/08/2007A point by point guide to Data Protection Law for FE and HE.