By selecting the "ACCEPT" button at the bottom of this screen, I acknowledge and accept the following DHS regulations and security requirements for using the batch interface of SEVIS.
I have read and will comply with the DHS regulations:
Relating to students, 8 CFR 214.2(f), 214.2(m), 248.1(c), 248.1(d), 248.3(b), 248.3(d) and 214.1(b);
Relating to school approval and withdrawal at 8 CFR 214.3 and 214.4.
I understand that use of SEVIS Batch Interface does not exempt me from compliance with the above mentioned regulations, nor from reporting any additional information required in using SEVIS. In utilizing the SEVIS Batch Interface, I will assure that, to the best of my knowledge, information submitted is accurate and conforms with these regulations.
I recognize that the security requirements below supplement, but do not replace, the security requirements specified for use of the real-time interface.
Obtain and use a Class 1 digital certificate for session authentication.
Protect that digital certificate by:
Storing the certificate on the server with a strong password;
Ensuring the password is not available to unauthorized individuals;
Securely storing the password in a sealed, signed envelope that is then stored in a locked cabinet or safe;
Delegating responsibility for re-initializing the server to a trusted individual
Who has his/her own SEVIS User ID and password, and
Who has access to the locked cabinet or safe where the password is stored.
Protect the data elements used to compile the I-20 or Form DS-2019.
Report to SEVP any suspected compromise of system data or access accounts.
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