Acceptable Use Policy
The Acceptable Use Policy defines the rules governing the use of the Assemblée nationale’s wireless (Wi-Fi) network. Access to the network is a privilege that may be withdrawn at any time if a user does not comply with the rules set out below.
Wi-Fi Access
In order to access the Assemblée nationale’s Wi-Fi network, you must first connect to the ANQ-Public network. You must then read and accept the terms of use. No password is required.
Rules governing Use, Security and Conduct
Users are responsible for how they use the Wi-Fi network. Such use must not compromise information security at the Assemblée nationale.
Users are responsible for
- activities resulting from their use of the Wi-Fi network
- dissemination of information contained in the material they download
- violations of this policy
Users must
- take reasonable measures to protect the integrity of the IT equipment at their disposal
- put their device in sleep mode or disconnect it from the Wi-Fi network whenever they stop working
- respect copyright on the software, data and documentation used
- respect the privacy of other users of the Assemblée nationale’s IT equipment
- refrain from engaging in any harmful or malicious behaviour such as
- infiltrating or attempting to infiltrate a work station, a system, or an internal or external network
- attempting to read or copy data or to access functions or data that they are not entitled to access, even if the data or functions are physically accessible
- intentionally using programs or other means that could damage the IT equipment or cause data corruption or loss (e.g. computer viruses)
- reading, modifying, destroying or disseminating data belonging to a third party without authorization, or
- intentionally tampering with a computer work station, system or network in order to impair its operation
Users may not use the Wi-Fi network
- for unauthorized or illegal purposes or to carry out a transaction that would be binding on the Assemblée nationale
- to download or distribute pirated data or software
- to damage Assemblée nationale IT equipment or render it unusable
- to prevent, interrupt or hamper the use or operation of Assemblée nationale IT equipment
- to save, distribute, modify or display sexually explicit, hateful, racist or socially unacceptable material. Users may in no case display such material on their computer in Assemblée nationale buildings.
Monitoring
No one may use the Assemblée nationale’s Wi-Fi network and IT equipment in contravention of the Acceptable Use Policy or applicable laws.
The Assemblée nationale possesses software for monitoring and recording all activities carried out on its Wi-Fi network and may inspect a user’s device if it considers that the user has contravened its Acceptable Use Policy. Inspections are carried out at the request of Assemblée nationale authorities or the person in charge of information security.