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Using role-based e-mail addresses
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e...
Janet London Regional Delivery Service R...
Please find attached the London region service report for the month of May 2017. ...
Janet Cumbria Regional Delivery Service ...
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of May 2017....
TLS 1.2 and updated RADIUS requirements
TL;DR - TLS 1.2 negotiation in forthcoming OS releases require sites running RADIATOR, Fre...
GDPR: How to Prepare
To mark one year to go till the General Data Protection Regulation comes into force, we've published an article on "How Universities and Colleges Should be Preparing for New Data Regulations" on the Jisc website....
GDPR: moving to Information Lifecycle Re...
[UPDATE: the Irish GDPR coalition have a nice infographic on information lifecycles under the GDPR]Anyone who has looked at an information security standard is likely to be familiar with the idea of an Information Asset Register. These...
GDPR: 12 Steps Illustrated
I've been trying to produce a visual image to capture the twelve steps to GDPR compliance.For details of the individual steps see:AwarenessData Protection by Design [Article 29 Working Party draft]Information Lifecycle AuditBreach ...
GDPR: Public Authorities and Legitimate ...
I was interested to spot that the Article 29 Working Party visited the question of "public authorities" back in 2014, on page 23 of their Opinion on Legitimate Interests. There they note that there are two possible interpreta...
Improving reliability of Microsoft NPS a...
I've spent a fair bit of time over the past month trying to improve the reliability of...
Janet Wales service report April 2017
Service report for organisations in Wales connected to the Janet network via the PSBA...
Janet Kent service report April 2017
Service report for organisations in Kent connected to the Janet network via KPSN...
GDPR: Portability Right Guidance
The Article 29 Working Party's final guidance on implementing the right to portability...
Janet North West Regional Delivery Servi...
Please find attached the North West region service report for the month of April 2017....
GDPR: What's your justification?
[Updated to include an example where multiple justifications are appropriate]One of the ke...
GDPR: Alumni processes
Most universities maintain databases of alumni, for purposes including keeping them informed about the organisation, offering services and seeking donations. These activities have a lot in common with other charities, so the Information Commissioner's guidance is relevant. Indeed the Information Commissioner's recent description of using consent-based relationships &quo...
FreeRADIUS Best Current Practice Configu...
Author - Dr Alan Buxey 27/2/2012This document is not a FreeRADIUS tutorial. Instead it explores best practices for FreeRADIUS configuration for use with eduroam both as a Visited or Home service. It concentrates on RADIUS interaction with the eduroam(UK) NRPSs rather than home user authentication against local user database. The latter is very broad in scope considering the ran...
Digital Economy Act 2017
The Digital Economy Act 2017 contains sections relating to content filtering by "Internet Service Providers" (ISPs) and "Internet Access Providers" (IAPs). However both terms are derived from (and subsets of) the European definition of Public Electronic Communications Services, so will not apply to Janet or customer networks that are not available to members...
GDPR: A new kind of consent
While some have viewed the General Data Protection Regulation's approach to consent as merely adjusting the existing regime, the Information Commissioner's draft guidance suggests a more fundamental change: "a more dynamic idea of consent: consent as an organic, ongoing and actively managed choice, and not simply a one-off compliance box to tick and file away"...
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Please find attached the London region service report for the month of May 2017.
Please find attached the North West region service report for the month of May 2017.
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of May 2017.
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e-mail addresses. Do role-based ones feel too impersonal, for example,...
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e-mail addresses. Do role-based ones feel too impersonal, for example,...
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e-mail addresses. Do role-based ones feel too impersonal, for example,...
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e-mail addresses. Do role-based ones feel too impersonal, for example,...
The Janet SDN (Software Defined Network) testbed is available for use by academic networking researchers. If you’re interested in using it, read on, or jump to the...
The Janet SDN (Software Defined Network) testbed is available for use by academic networking researchers. If you’re interested in using it, read on, or jump to the...
An interesting query arrived about when to advertise role-based, rather than individual, e-mail addresses. Do role-based ones feel too impersonal, for example,...