Guidance

JSP 740 Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICT&S)

A Joint Service Publication (JSP) detailing what is acceptable and what is not, when using MOD Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICT&S).

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 26 July 2013
• Last updated: 24 June 2024 — See all updates

Documents

JSP 740 Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICT&S)

Ref: JSP 740

PDF, 192 KB, 9 pages

Details

The policy covers:

• when and where the AUP applies
• general rules for MOD ICT&S
• personal use of MOD-issued ICT&S, including Wi-Fi/telephones
• social media
• devices, systems and networks
• working from home
• monitoring of MOD-issued ICT&S
• incident reporting

Published 26 July 2013
Last updated 24 June 2024 + show all updates

1. 24 June 2024

   Updated 'JSP 740 Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICT&S)'.

2. 23 March 2022

   Added: JSP 740: Acceptable use policy (AUP) for information and communications technology (ICT), part 1 directive (version 5).

3. 4 December 2018

   Updated to version 4.

4. 26 January 2018

   Updated JSP 740: acceptable use policy (AUP) for information and communications technology (ICT), part 1 directive to Version 3, dated February 2017.

5. 26 July 2013

   First published.