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The EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) created a Hot Topics page on Cloud Data Storage Solutions: Dropbox Security & Privacy Considerations. The topic, Cloud Data Storage Solutions: Dropbox Security & Privacy Considerations discusses issues of concern that are common to most cloud data storage services; however vendor solutions and implementations vary greatly. The following outlines an evaluation of one vendor that can easily be applied to others, such as SpiderOak, box.net, Skydrive, and CrashPlan.

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Mobile and Cloud Security: Practical Applications of the Information Security Guide: June 1, 2012 | A session at the Southeast Regional Conference
Have you been asked to evaluate or provide input on security for cloud computing or mobile technologies, but neither of these is really your area of expertise? Don't panic! Use the Informati…
2012 Planning Guide: Identity and Privacy: December 12, 2011

After two years of rapid and disruptive change in the identity market, 2012 promises even more of the same. Intensifying policy battles, increased levels of fraud and privacy intrusion, continui…
The Cloud or Bust: February 14, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative 2012 Annual Meeting
The advent of cloud computing and the proliferation of mobile devices have sparked the imagination of faculty and students but challenged many of our traditional support structures. This panel will…
Leverage the Cloud + Leverage In-House + Improve Security = Save Money: January 11, 2012 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2012
The University of Maryland in Baltimore had to replace its in-house student e-mail system. Our students wanted Google. We had concerns with security as well as compliance requirements such as HIPAA…
The Law and the Cloud: Accountability and Empowerment in the New Computing: January 11, 2012 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2012
Click-through and shrink-wrap license agreements. Terms of use and privacy disclosures. Data mining, HIPAA, FERPA, e-discovery, FOIA, and intellectual property rights. The cloud and web services ar…
Mobile and Cloud Security: Practical Applications of the Information Security Guide: January 11, 2012 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2012
As a security professional, have you been asked to evaluate or provide input on security for cloud computing or mobile technologies, even though neither of these is really your area of expertise? D…
Unleash the Cloud: August 30, 2011

This article describes five best practices to deliever cloud applications that ensure security and privacy. This article describes five best pr…
Guide to Cloud Computing for Policymakers: July 26, 2011

This SIIA white paper provides a roadmap for fostering the development of the cloud and harnessing its full economic potential. This SIIA w…
Cloud Services: Policy and Assessment: July 21, 2011

David Escalante is Director of Computer Policy & Security at Boston College. Andrew J. Korty ( ajk@iu.edu ) is Deputy Information Security Officer at Indiana University. Commen…
Do They Measure Up? Assessing the Security Posture of Third-Party Service Providers: October 21, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Institutions are increasingly gaining efficiencies and reducing costs by using third parties to host institution-owned data. How do we assess incremental risk of this approach? How can we ensure ad…

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