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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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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Cloud Security
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Assessing Service Providers for Privacy, Security, and Business Continuity
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October 13, 2010
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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…
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Seminar 04A - Identity and the Cloud: Preparing Your Campus
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October 12, 2010
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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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Businesses Confront the Cloud Security Threat
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June 17, 2010
As they embrace the cloud, companies remain skittish about entrusting data and computing tasks to outside vendors. Proposed solutions abound. As …
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Is There Safety in the Cloud?
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways Increased demand and decreased resources for IT in higher education make the cloud an attractive solution for technology needs. The risks inherent in moving to the cloud m…
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If It's in the Cloud, Get It on Paper: Cloud Computing Contract Issues
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways Ensure that your contract with a cloud service provider: Codifies the specific parameters and minimum levels required for each element of the service, as well as remedies f…
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A Tale of Two Clouds
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways The University of Washington adopted a dual-provider cloud-computing strategy, focusing initially on software as a service. The original project — to replace an obsolete…
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Clearing the Air on Cloud Computing
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June 10, 2010
© 2010 John Leslie King EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 45, no. 3 (May/June 2010): 64-65 John Leslie King ( jlking@umich.edu ) is W.W. Bishop Professor of Information and Vice Provost…
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Hot Topic Discussion: Mobility, Telecommuting, and the Cloud
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April 13, 2010
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A session at the Security 2010
ECAR's sixth Study of Undergraduate Students and IT reported that 29 percent of survey respondents use an Internet-capable handheld device daily, and faculty and staff also love them. Given th…
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Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing
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December 18, 2009
Adopting cloud computing is a complex decision involving many factors. It is the Cloud Security Alliance hope that the guidance contained in this work will help others better understand what que…
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Examining the Risks of Operating in the Cloud - NACUBO webcast, in collaboration with EDUCAUSE
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August 30, 2011
Examining the Risks of Operating in the Cloud Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 1:30 PM ET A NACUBO Webcast, in collaboration with EDUCAUSE Overview Your instit…
