Guidance

Acceptable use policy (JSP 740)

This is the Ministry of Defence’s Acceptable Use Policy covering all use of its fixed and mobile ICT and services and must be followed whenever those facilities are used.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 26 July 2013
• Last updated: 23 March 2022 — See all updates

Documents

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

Ref: JSP 740

PDF, 171 KB, 7 pages

Details

It applies to all users of fixed and mobile ICT and services.

This includes:

• When and where the AUP applies
• Prohibited activities
• Personal Use
• MOD Wi-Fi provided for private use

Published 26 July 2013
Last updated 23 March 2022 + show all updates

1. 23 March 2022

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

2. 4 December 2018

   Updated to version 4.

3. 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.

4. 26 July 2013

   First published.