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Date Last Reviewed:
01/23/2008

Supportive Sources of Information

Federal Law

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for NIU faculty and staff)
• Recent amendments to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act relating to anti-terrorism activities (April 12, 2002 letter)
• Freedom of Information Act
• Homeland Security homepage
• United States Department of Education
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• USA PATRIOT Act
• USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law 107-56-OCT. 26, 2001)
• Graham-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)
• Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)

Illinois Law

• Northern Illinois University Law
• Illinois Personal Information Protection Act
• Employment Disclosure Record Act
• Illinois Data Security on State Computers Act
• Illinois State Records Act
• Illinois State Records Act (Commission Rules)
• Illinois Freedom of Information Act
• Illinois Personnel Record Review Act

University Policies and Procedures

• NIU Acceptable Use Policy
• NIU System Access and Security Policy
• PeopleSoft Financial Management System Access and Security Policy
• Human Resources Access and Security Policy
• Judicial Office Student Code of Conduct
• Operating Procedure for Illinois Personal Information Protection Act Compliance

Additional Resources

• US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT)
• Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards

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