727.1—What is the purpose and scope of this part?
(a)
The purpose of this part is to establish minimum requirements applicable to each individual granted access to a DOE computer or to information on a DOE computer, including a requirement for written consent to access by an authorized investigative agency to any DOE computer used in the performance of the individual's duties during the term of that individual's employment and for a period of three years thereafter.
(b)
Section 727.4 of this part also applies to any person who uses a DOE computer by sending an e-mail message to such a computer.