I, Mr./Ms. KASIREDDY LATHASRI residing at D.No 7-621, Sadasiva
Colony (Near Post Office), Pedakakani, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522509. hereby agree to use information resources provided to me for performing services for Tech Mahindra Ltd Limited. (Tech Mahindra Ltd) or its Clients in accordance with the requirements provided herein. I understand that Tech Mahindra Ltd reserves the right to update and modify the requirements contained herein from time to time, and such changed requirements shall apply to me with the same force and effect as the original requirements. A. General • I shall be responsible for using the resources in a responsible, legal and ethical fashion and to uphold the spirit of the policies and procedures pertaining to use of Tech Mahindra Ltd resources that are in force from time to time. • I shall prominently display the identification badge provided by Tech Mahindra Ltd on the exterior clothing while being in the premises of Tech Mahindra Ltd. • I shall limit my entry to only those areas, locations and doors to which I am authorized. • I shall use the equipment in accordance with the requirements and recommendations of the designated owner of the equipment. • I shall not bring any flammable liquids, gases and materials in Tech Mahindra Ltd property without prior authorization of Tech Mahindra Ltd. • I shall immediately report to the Tech Mahindra Ltd employee to whom I administratively report, any incident of fire, theft, sabotage, environmental incidents (including spills), injury, suspicious behaviour, etc. discovered by me. • I am not convicted of any criminal offence involving moral turpitude and / or economic/information technology related offence. • I shall adhere to the password usage guidelines as prescribed by Tech Mahindra Ltd. B. Use of Computer equipment, network and telecommunication equipment • I shall use the systems and services only after I have been authorized to do so. I shall not by unlawful, unauthorized means access any network, services, software of Tech Mahindra Ltd or its clients. • I shall use computer software and equipment, as well as telecommunication services and equipment only for performing the official work of Tech Mahindra Ltd. • I shall not circulate, store and create any obscene, vulgar or inappropriate material, jokes, pictures, chain letters etc. In case I receive such material, I shall immediately remove the material, inform the Technical Infrastructure Management (TIM) group of Tech Mahindra Ltd and shall communicate to the sender that such mail is undesirable and should be stopped immediately. A copy of this communication will be sent to TIM. • To reduce the incidence of virus, I am forbidden to bring diskettes from outside Tech Mahindra Ltd other than for office related work. • I hereby authorise Tech Mahindra Ltd to monitor, log, spot check and audit all my accesses and usages of its/its client’s computers, resources and information. • Sharing of passwords and usage of any other means to thwart the access rights like stealing IP’s and hacking is strictly forbidden. I shall not delegate the use of my password and it is my responsibility to keep my password confidential. • I shall be required to maintain clear desk/screen at the time of leaving or taking a break from work. • I shall use password protected screen savers with timeouts of 5 minutes or less. • I shall take the backup of my critical data in the space allotted to me in the project server. • I shall protect my extremely confidential data files and folders by encrypting them or protecting them with a password. • I shall ensure that sharing of folders on network is removed when not necessary and the folders when shared on network are password protected. • I shall not attempt to change the configuration / settings of laptop without consulting TIM. C. Use of Software • I shall adhere to all copyrights and licensing agreements. • I understand that appropriation of Tech Mahindra Ltd or client software for personal use whether done by authorized copying or by actual removal of the master software is prohibited. • I shall download the shareware or freeware from the Internet only after obtaining an approval from the concerned Group Head. I shall provide the details of the site and other relevant information to Technical Infrastructure Management Group (TIM). I shall uninstall shareware or any software installed for evaluation purpose on expiry of the period for which its authorized use is permitted. • I shall not intentionally write, generate, compile, copy, collect, propagate, execute, or attempt to introduce any computer code designed to self-replicate, damage, or otherwise hinder the performance of or access to any IT assets. D. Use of office Automation Equipment • I shall not use the office automation equipment for personal use. This includes sending or receiving fax messages, personal long distance telephone usage and use of office resources like printers for uses unrelated to office duties. E. Use of Services: Internet and E-mail I. E-mail (provided by Tech Mahindra Ltd ) • The email service is primarily for business use and I shall avoid soliciting / sending emails that are unrelated to business activities or for personal gains. • Use of Tech Mahindra Ltd email system to transmit messages or attachments mentioned below is prohibited and is suitable for legal action against me. • Sending intimidating or harassing mails • Participating in chain or pyramid mails • Sending sexually abusive/pornographic pictures, texts, audio/video through e-mails • Sending messages/ files/ communications against any caste, religion or race • I am expressly forbidden to send greeting cards, etc. by using the e-mail facility provided to me. • I shall not use the e-mail Service for spamming. • I shall regularly move important information or contractual mails from electronic mail message files to word processing documents, databases, and other files. • I am aware of the fact that all e-mails created, sent, or received using Tech Mahindra Ltd facility, are the property of the organization. The Management has right to access all e- mail files created, received or stored on company’s system and I hereby give my consent to Tech Mahindra Ltd for accessing the same without prior notification to me. II. Internet (provided by Tech Mahindra Ltd) • I shall use the Internet facility after proper approval, and for performing Tech Mahindra Ltd business. • I shall use it judiciously and within reasonable limits • I shall not access the sites potentially detrimental to Tech Mahindra Ltd interests. • I shall not access the pornographic sites / sites containing obscene or offensive materials. • I shall not enter or attempt to enter any network in an unauthorized manner using the access granted to me. • I shall not upload, download or otherwise transmit commercial software or any copyrighted materials. • I shall not make or post indecent remarks, proposals or materials on the internet. • I shall take reasonable care to access sites of hackers as these sites could lead to downloads of hostile codes or opening of a covert channel into Tech Mahindra Ltd Network. • I shall not destroy or delete or alter any information residing in a computer resource or source code or diminish its value or utility or affect it injuriously by any means and understand that such act on his/her part may be construed as hacking under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and any amendments thereto. • I shall not access pay sites without prior written permission of the concerned Group Head. F. Photographs On Tech Mahindra Ltd or its Clients Site • I shall not take any photographs, nor shall I make any sound or video recordings at any Tech Mahindra Ltd or its Clients site without the written consent of Tech Mahindra Ltd / clients. Requests for such consent shall be submitted in writing to the Tech Mahindra Ltd Security no less than ten business days prior to the proposed date for the taking of such photographs or making of such video or audio recordings, and such request for consent shall describe in detail the portion of the Tech Mahindra Ltd or its Clients Site which will be used for such photographs or recordings, and the purpose of making such photographs or recordings. • All approved photography or recording shall be performed in the presence of the Tech Mahindra Ltd Representative. • Any photographs or recordings made with consent by any Site User shall be submitted immediately after they are produced by the Site User to Tech Mahindra Ltd Representative for review by Tech Mahindra Ltd Security and may not be used by such Site User for any purpose prior to their review and approval by Tech Mahindra Ltd to ensure the protection of proprietary information. G. Statutory Compliance • I shall comply with all laws and regulations relating to the control and authorized use of information and Information Resources which are in force from time to time, while using Tech Mahindra Ltd s resources. H. Use of Information • I understand that any software, systems, ideas, concepts, designs, documentations or any other material produced during the course of the assignment are legal property of Tech Mahindra Ltd /Tech Mahindra Ltd 's Customer and I shall not have any claims or rights towards the same. • During the course of the assignment I shall not use any software, systems, ideas, concept, designs, documentation or any other material, belonging to any individual or body corporate, without a prior permission from such individual or body corporate. Tech Mahindra Ltd shall be informed prior to such usage. I. Indemnity & Liability • In the event of breach of any Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of third parties due to unauthorized use, access, viewing or downloading of any data material, sites etc., being the property of the third party, the onus of such act will lie exclusively on me and Tech Mahindra Ltd/Tech Mahindra Ltd Customer will remain fully indemnified by me on account of any claims, cost, proceedings or damages that may be imposed by such third parties against Tech Mahindra Ltd/Tech Mahindra Ltd Customer for injury caused to them resulting from or arising out of any such act on my part. • On conclusion of my services with Tech Mahindra Ltd, I am expected not to take up employment or enter into any type of business/commercial association with any of the Tech Mahindra Ltd.’s clients or their associates, for a period of two years from the date of cessation of assignment. I acknowledge my understanding the requirements of the above clauses and undertake to comply with it. Further, I understand the consequences of violating the requirements of clauses mentioned herein which may extend to Tech Mahindra Ltd taking suitable disciplinary and/or legal action.