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Academic Instruction and Research Systems

Definition

(Context: Hardware, Information Systems Security, Software)

Academic instruction and research systems, as noted in the ISO 27002 Security Standard, are defined as those systems used by institutions of higher education for the purpose of providing instruction to students or faculty for the purpose of conducting research. Per ISO 27002, section 1.6c, academic instruction or research systems are explicitly exempt from complying with the ISO 27002 standards.

Reference:

ISO/IEC 27002:2022 - Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security controls

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