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Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) Acceptance Form

Policy Statement:

This policy outlines how the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) manages its employees’ use of the IT systems, including how information is accessed, shared, and stored. It explains that these systems are owned by MSDE or the State of Maryland and sets out rules for users about their responsibilities when using these systems. The goal is to ensure responsible use of resources, respect for security, and adherence to data protection laws. MSDE can will monitor, log, and access files or communications if there's a reason to believe the system is being misused. The policy applies to all MSDE staff and is meant to promote ethical and secure use of IT tools.
 

Instructions for Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) Acceptance Form:

  1. Complete the required fields below
  2. Click on the "Please read the Electronic Communication and Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) here" link
  3. Click on "Yes, I read this" blue button at the bottom of the last page
  4. After reading the Electronic Communication and Acceptable Use Policy, checkbox will appear. Click on the check box to confirm that "I have read and agree to follow the guidelines specified in the Acceptable Use Policy."
  5. Submit the Acceptance Form and you will receive "Confirmed submission email" to your inbox

Complete the form. * field is required.

Enter 000-000-0000 if MSDE Office Number is unavailable.
Please read the Cybersecurity Policy-Acceptable Use and Communications Policy (AUP) here