Main Nav

Home >
Research and Publications >
Research >
ECAR >
Research Publications

Research Publications

ECAR conducts and distributes high quality research and analyses designed to foster dialogue and enhance decision-making among its college and university subscribers.

Quick Links

ECAR

ECAR publications range from short, timely research bulletins to major research reports. See descriptions of ECAR research publications. >

Search results

Showing 1 - 10 of 17 Results

Sort by:

Relevancy | Title | Date

Information Security Governance: Standardizing the Practice of Information Security: August 19, 2008

This ECAR research bulletin discusses the trend to use a variety of risk assessment frameworks and standards to create an information security program that is sufficiently comprehensive for colle…
Regulatory Compliance Training: Public Jobs, Private Data: April 15, 2008

This research bulletin details the procedures and processes undertaken by the University of Minnesota to ensure that all employees, from student workers and custodial staff through senior researc…
Local IT Security for Colleges, Schools, and Departments: A Higher Education Perspective: December 5, 2006

This bulletin discusses some of the lessons learned by the Emory College, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, in developing its information technology security strategy, as well as what other schools g…
The Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking (VA SCAN): A Statewide Collaborative IT Security Resource: October 17, 2006

This case study examines ways in which the Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking (VA SCAN) provides a blueprint for higher education institutions interested in collaboratively pro…
Baylor University's IT Security Risk Assessment Program: October 12, 2006

This case study examines Baylor University's risk assessment program for information technology security, which was established in the face of the escalating demands that security places on …
Campus IT Security: Governance, Strategy, Policy, and Enforcement: August 15, 2006

Successful implementation of an effective information, data, and system "security blanket" for higher education institutions requires recognition of and action upon the cultural, politi…
Surveying the Steps to a Secure Emory University: March 28, 2006

This research bulletin summarizes how Emory University used the results of a security survey of higher education institutions to make important, peer-informed decisions on how to secure and prote…
A Systematic, Comprehensive Approach to Information Security: July 6, 2005

Information security is a process of business risk management that must be performed on an ongoing basis. It is critical to take an approach to information security that examines the risks and s…
Information Technology Security: Governance, Strategy, and Practice in Higher Education Roadmap: September 23, 2004

U.S. higher education institutions have historically enjoyed a culture of open access to information. The free flow of information faces increasing challenges as concerns about information securi…
Information Technology Security: Governance, Strategy, and Practice in Higher Education Key Findings: October 24, 2003

U.S. higher education institutions have historically enjoyed a culture of open access to information. The free flow of information faces increasing challenges as concerns about information securi…

= Subscription Required

Your Selections Under:

EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) [x]
Policy and Law [x]
Incident Handling and Response [x]

Clear All Filters

Filter by type

Filter by Publications

EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) [x]

Filter by Presentations

Annual Conferences (1)

Which ECAR files can I access?

ECAR offers two subscription levels. Access to ECAR research hubs and reports may also be purchased.

Research and Publications

Conferences and Events

Career Development

Focus Areas and Initiatives

Connect and Contribute

About EDUCAUSE