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

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Seminar 2 - Privacy and Security Considerations for Cloud Computing PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee is required to attend this seminar.: January 12, 2011 | A session at the Mid-Atlantic 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, there are a host…
Domain 12: Guidance for Identity & Access Management V2.1: October 5, 2010

This publication discusses the following major IAM functions that are essential for successful and effective management of identities in the cloud: Identity provisioning/deprovisioning …
Top Information Security Concerns for Campus Executives & Data Stewards: September 22, 2010

This new Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) resource, Top Information Security Concerns for Campus Executives & Data Stewards, is the first in a series of awareness message…
Policy as an Enabler of Student Engagement: October 7, 2010

© 2010 Merri Beth Lavagnino. The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial-ShareAlike License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.…
7 Things You Should Know About Cloud Security: September 3, 2010

Cloud computing promises to provide considerable benefits for colleges and universities, including increased reliability and flexibility, with lower or more transparent costs. At the same time, c…
Security Considerations for Cloud Computing: July 16, 2010

Security, privacy, identity, and other compliance issues should be considered prior to moving data into the cloud. Security, privacy, identity, …
Cloud Computing Security: An Oxymoron?: October 14, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Many campuses have moved services into the cloud, and many more are considering it. As more information moves into the cloud, however, there are growing concerns about the safety of our data. Join …
Cloud Computing Contract Issues: October 14, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The benefits of cloud computing, such as rapid deployment, flexible scalability, and low initial start-up cost, can be offset by risks related to data location, service levels, and security infrast…
Assessing Service Providers for Privacy, Security, and Business Continuity: October 13, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Today's IT market is replete with outsourcing, SaaS, cloud, and other third-party products. Before moving your critical data to another provider, how do you ensure they are secure? In this dis…
Seminar 04A - Identity and the Cloud: Preparing Your Campus: October 12, 2010 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Managing security and privacy is an ongoing challenge, compounded by the expanding interest in software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing. A growing number of campuses are turning to federate…

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