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    Local Cable Ad Sales  Aug 19, 2008
    CableOne insisted that it had complied with privacy laws and gave consumers appropriate notice through its acceptable use policy (AUP) at the time they signed up for service, and through its privacy notice sent annually to subscribers. Last summer, while talking with a small gathering of muckety-mucks from a cable program network about how cable operators use bandwidth, I was asked what I knew about the secret bandwidth. (Multichannel News)

    MSOs Admit To Tracking Consumers’ Online Activity  Aug 17, 2008
    Cable One insisted it had complied with privacy laws and gave consumers appropriate notice through its acceptable use policy (AUP) at the time they signed up for service, and through its privacy notice sent annually to subscribers. Cable One customers opted in to our monitoring of their Internet usage and content consistent with this third-party test when they agreed to our AUP, the company said. (Multichannel News)

    A&M tops Huskers in 16 innings  May 11, 2008
    Texas Aup a pair of runs on NU starter Johnny Dorn in the top of the second, as a walk and a hit batter keyed the Aggie uprising. With one out, Dorn walked Luke Anders and hit Darby Brown to put runners on first and second. (Nebraska Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Comcast's P2P Conversion: I'll Believe It When I See Results  Mar 29, 2008
    Then stealthily changed the AUP days before an FCC filing where they referred to the new provisions ... When the changed AUP started getting press attention, they stated that a prominent story on Comcast ... (Google cache proved that nothing alerted users to the changed AUP until the day after the press started asking questions. (BusinessWeek)

    Code Maroon usage a flat fee  Feb 12, 2008
    With the inception of Code Maroon, Aup an official manner to warn students by text message of potential threats in and around campus. The text messaging service is provided by the E2campus firm, which provides services to campuses across the nation. (The Battalion, TX)

    NBC, MICROSOFT, AT&T Talk Of Filtering Internet...  Jan 10, 2008
    If one complains, then customer service representatives blithely reference the AUP, which of course states that the company may modify the service at any time solely at their own discretion. When further pressed on the matter, AT&T service reps have stated that one may obtain a business-tariffed account. (The Drudge Report)

    Comcast really does block bittorrent traffic after all  Oct 20, 2007
    Comcast's says: "You further agree to comply with all Comcast network, bandwidth, and data storage and usage limitations. You shall ensure that your bandwidth consumption using the Service does not exceed the limitations that are now in effect or may be established in the future. If your use of the Service results in the consumption of bandwidth in excess of the applicable limitations, that is a violation of this Policy...if the Service is used in a way that Comcast or its suppliers, in their... (CNET News.com)

    AT&T ToS Controversy Erupts on Slashdot  Oct 10, 2007
    Similar but stronger language showed up in AT&T's AUP (). Failure to observe the guidelines set forth in this AUP may result in AT&T taking actions anywhere from a warning to a suspension of privileges or termination of your Service(s) ... When feasible, AT&T may provide you with notice of an AUP violation, via Email or otherwise, and demand that such violation be immediately corrected. (Multichannel News)

    Simon de Bruxelles  Sep 23, 2007
    iPrism enables an IT manager to enforce a simple but effective Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for Internet access which is now essential from a legislative perspective. It can therefore help to put the MD s mind at ease, as well as increasing productivity during office hours. (Times Online)

    Visual Basic Zone  Aug 16, 2007
    In part 2, we cover AUP, Crystal, and DSDM.. There's a lot more to Vista than the. (IntranetJournal)

    How to Create a Podcast  Aug 3, 2007
    The Basics of Podcasting from Recording to Publishing. Podcast production is relatively inexpensive and quite easy. (Suite101.com)

    Oracle to Buy Agile for $495M  May 16, 2007
    5 billion to acquire UGS, which has been renamed UGS PLM Software, a unit of the Siemens Automation and Drives (Aup. Agile's customers include Acer, Johnson on, GE Medical Systems, Heinz, Lockheed Martin and Qualcomm. (eWeek)

    What you need to know about peer-to-peer file-sharing applications  May 4, 2007
    Because these probes resemble computer worms, and because such probes are violation of the University's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), many P2P application users find their network access restricted. This article provides information necessary to help avoid violating federal copyright law, or exposing your computer to malicious code or unacceptable use when using peer-to-peer applications. (The New Hampshire, NH)

    Board conducts grievance hearing  Jan 8, 2007
    2 cents wrote on January 06, 2007 11:01 PM:"The fact that she KNOWINGLY used another teacher's email account to send a message makes one wonder what her motives were. Obviously, she wanted to disguise her identity and what did she think Mr. Garrett would think/do when he found out? Besides the AUP infraction - what does common sense dictate. Wonder what her (ulterior?) motive were. Mr. Spade - how do you know those people you saw at the restaurant were teachers? Were they there during school... (Leavenworth Times, KS)

    Above normal temps through the forecast  Nov 28, 2006
    We should start to see it warm aup a bit by Thanksgiving, but it will still be below normal with a low of 47 and a high of 68. -David Karnes. (Herald-Tribune)

    Is Firefox still gaining on IE?  Oct 13, 2006
    This application helps manage an AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) by placing the onus on individual users. Get the information you want delivered to your inbox. (ZDNet.com.au)

    Keep Your Network Safe With Content Filtering  Aug 15, 2006
    Proxy servers are most effective when used in conjunction with a strong Internet Security Policy and Acceptable Use Policy ( ) that addresses what material is and isn't appropriate to access, and what the consequences will be if the terms and conditions of the AUP are violated. As an added benefit, proxy servers can also improve your network's performance by functioning as a caching server. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Americans are the top spammers  Jul 26, 2006
    Sending spam violates the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) of almost all Internet Service Providers, and can lead to the termination of the sender's account. Many jurisdictions, such as the United States of America, which regulates via the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, regard spamming as a crime or as an actionable tort. (Playfuls.com)

    Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines  Jun 6, 2006
    Try then to go aup the stairs and you'll fall in the gap. You're now in the basement. (IGN PC Games)

    Spam Fighters Calls It Quits  May 19, 2006
    Security Fix - Brian Krebs on Computer and Internet Security - (washingtonpost. Brian Krebs on Computer Security. (Washington Post)

    Students Mum Over Proposed TV Rules  May 1, 2006
    In its current version, the AUP would continue that trend, requiring campus departments violating policy to notify administrators of their breach and possible sanctions ... The original draft of the AUP put sole control of the policys enforcement in the hands of Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Joseph W. Watson. (The UCSD Guardian, CA)

    Have Mobile Devices Punched a Hole in Security?  Apr 27, 2006
    Next, point to an AUP (acceptable use policy) that states where the use of these devices is permitted, not where they are unauthorized. This is done for gap protection in case you add on new locations in the organization. (Datamation)

    Creating and enforcing acceptable use policies  Apr 24, 2006
    That's the reason you need an acceptable use policy (AUP) from the very beginning ... An AUP sets out a formal set of rules that limit the ways in which network and computer equipment can be used. (TechRepublic)

    SurfControl Web Filter Enables Compliance, Superior Reporting and Scalability for Midway Independent School District  Apr 19, 2006
    SurfControl helps Midway ISD to comply with the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA), as well as their own established Internet Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP). SurfControl Web Filter's reporting and scalability have exceeded expectations, and enable Midway ISD to take care of present needs while preparing for the future. (PR Newswire)

    Hackers follow Microsoft patches with malware  Feb 19, 2006
    Keep up on technology news and trends with our free e-mail newsletters. Select from daily and weekly updates -- including alerts and roundups by topic. (ComputerWorld)

    Tips & Tweaks: Avoid viruses and phishing scams  Feb 16, 2006
    Tips s: Avoid viruses and phishing scams - Computerworld. Keep up on technology news and trends with our free e-mail newsletters. (ComputerWorld)

    Bush may end federal tech funding program  Feb 14, 2006
    A Strong Acceptable Use Policy Protects Your Company and Your Employees Whether you need to implement an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for email and network use, or have inherited one that needs updating, your AUP is critical for protecting your organization from Internet-based threats. Join Nancy Flynn of the ePolicy Institute and learn how to develop an effective AUP. Plus, receive expert advice on enforcing it with the iPrism dedicated Internet-filtering appliance. (ComputerWorld)

    U.S. charges Calif. man in computer botnet case  Feb 14, 2006
    man in computer botnet case - Computerworld. Keep up on technology news and trends with our free e-mail newsletters. (ComputerWorld)

    ISPs, telcos and police voice fears over data retention cost  Jan 15, 2006
    "There is a concern that the directive makes no provision for reimbursement to ISPs for extended data retention," said Emeric Miszti, Security and AUP Officer at Tiscali. "Data retention is not simply about disk drives. The development, management, and security costs must be taken into account.". (ZDNet UK)



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