Domain Name System (DNS) Service Policy and Resources

Responsible ExecutiveTracy Schroeder, Associate Vice Chancellor for IT and Chief Information Officer
Responsible OfficeOffice of Communications and Public Affairs; Office of Campus IT Infrastructure
Contactitpolicy@berkeley.edu
Policy Issued2/1/2024
Effective DateImmediate
Revision DateJanuary 2024
SupersedesDomain Name System (DNS) Service Policy
Next Review DateJanuary 2029

Policy Summary

The purpose of this policy is to define the terms under which the Domain Name System (DNS)  is operated and maintained while also ensuring that the requirements of stakeholder groups are met. This policy is intended to ensure that the University utilizes limited DNS resources appropriately, that the University’s name and brand is protected, that security and legal risks are mitigated, and that DNS resources are allocated to the campus community appropriately.

View the full policy.