QA422 Declaration of Responsibility


The Declaration of Responsibility is part of the Node Registration Form (Link to new online from here) . This form is used when connecting computer equipment to the campus network.

Declaration of Responsibility 
I, the undersigned, accept responsibility, in as far as is reasonably practicable, for all programs and data accessible on the node identified above and all actions taken from this node, and hereby undertake to ensure, in as far as is reasonably practicable, that all such programs and data comply, where appropriate, with the industrial and intellectual property rights of others, the Data Protection Act, 1988, the relevant provisions of the Criminal Damage Act, 1991, and all other legal obligations, including the obligation to safeguard, in as far as is reasonably practicable, any confidential data accessible in any way whatsoever on this node, and the obligation to take safeguards, in as far as is reasonably practicable to ensure against unauthorised access from this node to the University of Galway campus network and beyond, or to this node from any location. I also understand that it is my responsibility to read and abide by the Information Solutions and Services code of conduct and that Information Solutions and Services have the right to carry out on request an audit of the contents of the device identified above.