EMAIL USAGE POLICY
Document Identification |
HSNZ/POL/24 |
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Document Name |
Email Usage Policy |
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Master Copy |
CISO |
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Version Number |
1.3 |
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Date Of Release |
15 Aug 2023 |
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Prepared By |
Eparama Tuibenau |
CISO |
Approved by |
Kevin McAfee |
Managing Director |
VERSION HISTORY
Sl No |
Version No. |
Prepared by |
Approved by |
Description of Version |
Date |
Reason for Version Change |
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From |
To |
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1 |
1.0 |
- |
CISO |
MD |
First Release |
14 Apr 2020 |
No changes made |
1 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
CISO |
MD |
Updated |
23 July 2021 |
Modifications due to changes in HealthSafe |
1 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
CISO |
MD |
Reviewed |
28 July 2022 |
Annual review |
1 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
CISO |
MD |
Reviewed |
15 Aug 2023 |
Annual review |
DOCUMENT STATUS
Date |
Document Status |
14 Apr 2020 |
Modified |
23 Jul 2021 |
Reviewed |
28 Jul 2022 |
Reviewed |
15 Aug 2023 |
Current |
Table of Contents
1 Purpose
2 Scope
3 Input
4 Output
5 Interacting Process
6 Abbreviations, Acronyms and Definitions
7 Procedure
8 Monitoring the Process
9 Records
- PURPOSE
The purpose of this document is to establish and maintain a policy for Email usage policy for HealthSafe. - SCOPE
These procedures apply to all aspects of Email usage. - ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS AND DEFINITIONS
Abbreviation |
Description |
IT |
Information Technology Department |
TL |
Team Lead |
CISO |
Chief Information Security Officer |
CIA |
Confidentiality Integrity Availability |
4 INPUT
The privilege and controlled method of usage to ensure the CIA has not been affected
5 OUTPUT
Privileges given to each and every user by the management according to their operation and business need
6 INTERACTING PROCESS
Functional Head
7 PROCEDURE
- The email facility, either official or public accessible through HealthSafe infrastructure should be used for legitimate official company work purposes only.
- Company email account shall not be used for the creation and distribution of any illegal or wrongful or offensive emails about race, gender, age, sexual orientation, pornography, religious or political beliefs, national origin or disability
- Sending chain letters or joke emails from the HealthSafe email account is prohibited.
- Company email must not be used for online registrations unless the online platform is used for work purposes.
- Email must not be used for generation of unsolicited commercial email or SPAM. Internal generation or origination of such content will result in disciplinary action.
- Sending mass emails will be permitted only to authorised personnel and others should get approval from HealthSafe Management before sending.
- Executable files require signoff from IT Manager before being released. In no circumstances is blocked content containing malicious text to be released.
- Employees must use extreme caution when opening email attachments received from unknown senders, which may contain viruses, email bombs, or Trojan horse code.
- Email to and from HealthSafe is scanned for inappropriate content and reported accordingly. Where content is blocked, the sender would be notified via email.
- Where the sender is external, the internal recipient and IT Manager is notified of the blocked message. Where the sender is internal, the sender and IT Manager is notified of the blocked message.
- Blocked content must not be released unless required for business purposes. Content must be confirmed to be clear of all known malicious code before being released.
- HealthSafe employees shall have no expectation of privacy in anything they store, send or receive on the company’s email system. HealthSafe may monitor messages without prior notice. HealthSafe is not obliged to monitor email messages.
- All outgoing emails from HealthSafe must contain following signature and disclaimer notice:
First name Last name
Position
Mobile number
e: support@healthsafe.co | w: www.healthsafe.co | p: (0800) 357-242
The information contained in this email including attachments is confidential in nature and may not be disclosed without prior written consent from Health Safe NZ Limited. All intellectual property rights, including copyright and the HealthSafe and SecurePass Trademarks, are owned by HealthSafe NZ Limited. © 2022.
This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify HealthSafe NZ. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the company. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email.
8 MONITORING THE PROCESS
This process is monitored by the IT on emails and their usages
9 RECORDS
Google Workspace Logs