Privacy Policies at Boston University

BU Privacy Policies and Procedures 

• Access to Electronic Information Policy
• Acceptable Use of Computing Services Policy
• Applicants to Boston University Jobs in the United States – Privacy Notice
• Digital Privacy Statement
• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Policy
  
• Alumni Privacy Policy

Research Policies

• Charles River Campus Institutional Review Board (IRB) Policies and Procedures – includes Privacy and Confidentiality in Research Policy

HIPAA Policies

• • HIPAA Policies for BU Health Plans Manual – Privacy and Security of Protected Health Information for BU Health Plans
  • HIPAA Policy Manual – Privacy and Security of Protected Health Information for BU Healthcare Provider Covered Components

Associated Security and Data Management Policies

• Information Security Policy
• Sensitive Data Incident Response
• Network Security Monitoring Policy
• Data Protection Standards
• Data Classification Policy
• Data Access Management Policy  
  
• Identity and Access Management
• Data Lifecycle Management Policy (This policy supersedes the previous versions entitled “Data Protection Requirements”)
• Minimum Security Standards
• Cybersecurity Training, Compliance, and Remediation Policy (This policy supersedes the previous versions entitled  “Education, Compliance, and Remediation”)
• Safeguarding Information – Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) Policy
• Listing of related BU TechWeb Policies

Additional BU Privacy Guidance

• Privacy and the BU Directory
• HIPAA Information for Charles River Campus Researchers