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2.0 Definitions

2.1 Nebraska Supreme Court Network (NSCN)

   NSCN shall mean any data communications facility or equipment contracted for or provided by the Nebraska Supreme Court, Nebraska Court of Appeals, or the Administrative Offices of the Courts/Probation, including State provided Internet access and network connections to Nebraska Supreme Court owned or leased equipment.

   The purpose of the NSCN is to provide a vehicle that allows data communications to occur among officers and employees of the appellate courts and administrative employees. Use of the NSCN is subject to the policies and standards contained in this document.

2.2 State Data Communications Network (SDCN)

   State Data Communications Network (SDCN) shall mean any data communications facility or equipment contracted for or provided by the State of Nebraska, including State provided Internet access and network connections to Nebraska Supreme Court owned or leased equipment.

   The purpose of the SDCN is to provide a vehicle that allows data communications to occur between agencies and across interstate and intrastate boundaries. Use of the SDCN is subject to the policies and standards contained in this document.

2.3 Removable Media (applicable to users of the NSCN only)

   Removable media is defined as but not limited to the following: floppy disks, compact disks (CD’s), Digital Video Disks (DVD’s), jump drives, flash drives, portable hard drives, Firewire connected devices, Personal Digital Assistants (PDA’s), and Universal Serial Bus (USB) connected devices.