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The Higher Education Information Security Council (HEISC) develops toolkits and other resources on various security issues, several of which deal with data security.
- Cloud Data Storage Solutions: Dropbox Security & Privacy Considerations
- Confidential Data Handling Blueprint
- Data Classification Toolkit
- Data Incident Notification Toolkit
- Data Protection Contractual Language: Common Themes and Examples
- Eight Steps to Secure Your Copier or Multi-Function Device (MFD)
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- Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems: Security and Privacy Considerations
- Top Information Security Concerns for Campus Executives and Data Stewards
- Top Information Security Concerns for HR Leaders and Process Participants: Protecting Your HR Assets
- Top Information Security Concerns for Researchers: Protecting Your Intellectual Assets
Updated October 2012
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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Security
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How University Data Backup Is Moving Online
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October 15, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
The University of San Francisco is implementing an online backup service for staff and faculty PCs as well as departmental field servers. This session will present our decision to move from a build…
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Networking and Infrastructure Lightning Round
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October 29, 2008
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
Join this lively set of brief presentations for quick summaries of identity and access management projects. Come learn about the top-10 list of things to consider for IdM implementation, how to dev…
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Large Scale Collection and Sanitization of Network Security Data: Risks and Challenges
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September 26, 2006
"Over the last several years, there has been an emerging interest in the development of wide-area data collection and analysis centers to help identify, track, and formulate responses to the…
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University of Tennessee Sanitization of Electronic Media
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December 7, 2007
These are the regulations governing the use, transfer, and storage of electronic information are changing. Federal regulations (HIPAA, GLBA, and FERPA) require that guidelines be established to e…
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Practical Information Media Sanitization Guidelines for Higher Education
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October 6, 2006
When these storage and media devices become obsolete or are no longer needed the sensitive or private data must be effectively removed from the storage media or be destroyed before the devices ar…
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Moran Technology Consulting and California State University, Northridge - Abandoned Processes and Orphaned Servers: Lessons Learned and Applied on the Frontline
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April 12, 2007
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A session at the Security 2007
Most organizations have unmanaged servers. Some of these systems are scattered throughout campus, beyond the reach of central IT. Others exist inside the central campus data center. Regardless, the…
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MCG - U-Vault Powered by redBoomerang
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January 18, 2007
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2007
U-Vault is an off-site data protection solution from redBoomerang.com that allows students and faculty to securely save valuable information such as research papers, homework assignments, CAD files…
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Putting Your Web-based File System to Work in Administration & Research
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April 25, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2006
In the spring of 2004, it seemed like the topic of secure file storage and sharing was coming up at every other IT meeting at USF. USF selected Xythos to meet multiple objectives, such as providin…
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Disaster Recovery Network Design: The Small College Version
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March 14, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2006
Building a network infrastructure enhanced for disaster recovery is not rocket science, requiring a small army of network engineers. Learn how one small college converted a typical star topology ne…
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Security Requirements for Shared Collections
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December 12, 2005
International collaborations are now based on shared collections that span multiple institutions' administrative domains. The collections are managed by data grids, which implement global pers…
