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FYI: Response to Router/Switch Configuration Survey


From: Tracy Mitrano <tracy.mitrano () UMASS EDU>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 21:49:25 +0000

Colleagues,

Thought you might be interested in the results of the survey on router/switch configuration.

87 people responded in whole or in part.

Thank you.

Tracy Mitrano, Ph.D., J.D.
Academic Dean of UMass Trust, Assurance and Cybersecurity Certificate (TACC) Program
College of Information and Computer Science
UMass Amherst
LGRC Lowrise 356
Amherst MA 01003
UMass Center in Springfield 1500 Main Street
Springfield MA  01115
tracy.mitrano () umass edu<mailto:tracy.mitrano () umass edu>
http://tacc.cics.umass.edu/
413-577-0348


Initial Report (Copy)
Network Router/Switch Configuration
June 19th 2016, 5:44 pm EDT

Q1 - When you install routers, switches or file share technologies on your network, do you use the default settings on 
the equipment or do you configure them yourself?


Answer

%

Count

Default Settings

1.35%

1

Configure them myself

98.65%

73

Total

100%

74




Field

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Std Deviation

Variance

Count

Bottom Box

Top Box

When you install routers, switches or file share technologies on your netwo...

1.00

2.00

1.99

0.12

0.01

74

100.00%

100.00

Q2 - Have you ever had a discussion with anyone on campus (CIO, CISO, Legal Counsel, Campus Police) in connection to 
configuration of these devices related to legal issues?


Answer

%

Count

Yes

30.26%

23

No

69.74%

53

Total

100%

76




Field

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Std Deviation

Variance

Count

Bottom Box

Top Box

Have you ever had a discussion with anyone on campus (CIO, CISO, Legal Coun...

1.00

2.00

1.70

0.46

0.21

76

100.00%

100.00%



Q3 - Has the processing of a subpoena or warrant involving network systems ever resulted in a consideration or 
reconfiguring of your network devices?


Answer

%

Count

Yes

6.58%

5

No

93.42%

71

Total

100%

76




Field

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Std Deviation

Variance

Count

Bottom Box

Top Box

Has the processing of a subpoena or warrant involving network systems ever...

1.00

2.00

1.93

0.25

0.06

76

100.00%

100.00%








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