Handling of Confidential Information Policy

February 3, 2022

The Handling of Confidential Information Policy sets forth the rights and responsibilities of Baylor University faculty and staff in their roles as members of the University community using confidential information.

This policy updates the University’s previous University Handling of Confidential Information Policy.

Overview of Revised Policy:

• The policy was updated to expand the definition of employee records to include records held in other departments, not just Human Resources.

• The policy was updated to better define the specific types of data that is considered Covered data and information.