Common use of Protection of Computer Systems and Software Clause in Contracts

Protection of Computer Systems and Software. 13. The Employee agrees to take all necessary precautions to protect the computer systems and software of Hostopia and of the suppliers and clients of Hostopia, including without limitation complying with the obligations set out in Hostopia's Computer and Network Protection Rules (collectively, the "Rules"). A copy of the Rules, as currently in effect, is attached as Exhibit B to this Agreement. The Employee agrees that Hostopia may unilaterally amend the Rules, and upon their delivery to the Employee such new rules shall form part of this Agreement and will be binding on the Employee. The Employee agrees that violation of any of such Rules may be grounds for discipline up to and including immediate dismissal for cause.