Identification and Authentication (IA) 

Purpose –  

The Identification and Authentication Policy and associated controls describe the requirements for identifying users and protecting access to information resources.   

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Scope and Roles – 

This policy applies to information resources owned or managed by the Tarleton State University (Tarleton).  The intended audience includes the Tarleton Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and information resource owners and custodians. 

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Compliance – 

Identification and Authentication controls are implemented to ensure compliance with the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Security Control Standards Catalog as required by Title 1 Texas Administrative Code §202.76 and Texas A&M University System Regulation 29.01.03, Information Security.