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The EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) has developed several cloud security resources. For additional resources, please consider visiting related topics such as <a href="/library/data-privacy>Data Privacy</a>, <a data-cke-saved-href=" library="" data-security"="">Data Security, or Risk Management.

Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Computing & Software as a Service (SaaS) - See section 11.6, item 5.
Cloud Data Storage Solutions: Dropbox Security & Privacy Considerations (Note: Although this resource outlines security concerns and issues for Dropbox, the considerations can easily be applied to other products such as box.net, CrashPlan, Skydrive, and SpiderOak.)
Data Classification Toolkit
Data Protection Contractual Language
Mobile Internet Device Security Guidelines
Risk Management Framework
Top Trends of Information Security and Privacy in Higher Education

EDUCAUSE Staff Picks

Cloud Security Debate: Cloud Now or Cloud How?, EDUCAUSE Review, December 2012.

Security Awareness and Communication in the C-Suite, EDUCAUSE Live!, October 1012.

7 Things You Should Know About Cloud Security, EDUCAUSE 7 Things You Should Know, September 2010.

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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…
Security and Privacy Considerations for Cloud Computing: June 2, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2011
As colleges and universities consider the strategic advantages of leveraging the cloud for storage, processing, e-mail, identity management, and other services and infrastructures, a host of compli…
What Campus Leaders Need to Know About Cloud Computing: April 14, 2011

This EDUCAUSE Executive Briefing explains "What Campus Leaders Need to Know About Cloud Computing". Cloud computing is a computing model in which technology resources are delivered o…
Learning Analytics: The Coming Third Wave: April 13, 2011

Learning analytics (LA) is the third wave of large-scale developments in instructional technology that began with the advent of the learning management system (LMS) . As a compelling diagnost…
Practical Strategies for Managing Risk in Cloud Computing: March 1, 2011

This ECAR research bulletin identifies some key principles on which to base decisions related to security assurance and compliance capabilities in cloud computing environments. It also illustrate…
"Bag It and Tag It": Implementing a Course-Level Learning Portfolio Using CMS-Based Tools to Document Student Learning When Teaching in Wild, Open Spaces with Cloud-Based Tools (Pilot Program/Emerging Technology): February 14, 2011 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2011
As more of us adopt cloud-based tools (e.g., blogs, wikis, Google Docs, etc.) for use by students in authentic learning activities, we find ourselves without the student-produced artifacts that we …
Application Security in the Cloud: April 6, 2011 | A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
Institutions are interested in applications in the cloud due to the "miracle of marginal cost." While offloading maintenance to the cloud provider and the elasticity of applications in th…
Do They Measure Up? Assessing the Security Posture of Third-Party Service Providers: April 5, 2011 | A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
In these days of outsourcing, SaaS, and clouds, higher education is increasingly turning to third parties to host institution-owned data to gain efficiencies and reduce cost. But how do we assess t…
Overview of the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Information Security Guide ; or, How to Get a Virtual Workforce for Free: February 24, 2011 | A session at the EDUCAUSE West/Southwest Regional Conference 2011
The Higher Education Information Security Council created the Information Security Guide as a compendium of effective security practices, organized around ISO/IEC 27002. Many institutions are s…

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