Mission
The purpose of the KanREN network is to promote education, research, and public service, and to maintain an informed citizenry in the state of Kansas through network services for its member institutions.
Acceptable Use
- All network use by KanREN members and their constituencies shall be in support of education, research, state or local governments, the federal government, or to provide information to the citizens of Kansas.
- Any network traffic that originates in KanREN and moves to other networks must conform with the acceptable use policies of those subsequent networks.
- For-profit entities may use the network if their use falls within these guidelines.
Unacceptable Use
- The network must not be used to violate any state or federal law.
- The network must not be used to harass or violate the privacy of others.
- The network must not be used to gain access to or use resources for which one does not have authorization.
- The network must not be used to disrupt the work and/or use of the network by others.
Enforcement
All member institutions will make a reasonable effort to enforce this policy.

