Documentation
HECVAT Full v3.0.6
Consulting
CONS-08

Question CONS-08

Will the consultant need remote access to the institution's network or systems?

Weight20
High RiskNo
RequiredNo
Compliant AnswerNo

Standard Guidance

EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here

Answering "NO"

No need to answer CONS-09

Answering "YES"

EDUCAUSE provides no guidance here

Reason for Question

Consultants are often used to implement, maintain, fix, and assessment technology environments. In these cases, third-party consultants have access to institutional data, and appropriate access, whether remote or onsite, must be protected during the consulting engagement.

Follow-Up Inquiries

Follow-up inquiries will be institution/implementation specific.

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