IT-Related Laws & Regulations

URL LinkApplicable Laws & RegulationsDescription
California Breach Notification Law
 
Information Practices Act of 1977
 
Establishes the requirement to notify affected individuals if their electronic personal information has been, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorized person. Lists in-scope types of personal information.
Copyright InfringementUS Copyright Law Title 17
 
Description of civil and criminal liabilities for copyright infringement
Copyright Regulations and ResourcesVariousList of copyright education resources
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) at UC BerkeleyDMCAThis website clarifies the University's position with respect to digital copyright
Federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
 
FERPAThe office of the Registrar's FERPA webpage provides information about the privacy of student records at UC Berkeley
Selected Privacy and Confidentiality RegulationsVariousSome of the privacy regulations most relevant to campus online activities
UC HIPAA Policies
 
HIPAA
 
The UC HIPAA website provides access to a range of documents developed by the UC HIPAA Taskforce