AC-2(3) Disable Accounts
Initial Implementation: 11/18/2024
Statement
Access to West Texas A&M University information resources is commonly controlled by a logon ID associated with an authorized account. Proper administration of these access controls is important to ensure the integrity of University information and the normal business operation of University-managed and administered information resources.
Applicability
The intended audience for this control includes, but is not limited to, all information resource data/owners, management personnel, and system administrators.
The information resource owner or custodian is responsible for ensuring that the implementation measures described below are implemented.
Implementation
- Account managers shall have documented process to, at a minimum, disable accounts within 48 hours for any accounts meeting the following conditions:
- account expiration
- account is found to be in violation of University policy
- accounts which have been inactive for 180 days
- Employee accounts shall be disabled immediately upon notification in cases of involuntary terminiation