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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
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- 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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Data Security: It's All About the Desktop
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October 20, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Data is only as secure as the weakest link. After experiencing our share of computer thefts, viruses, and simple carelessness at Vassar, we are implementing a broad spectrum of desktop technologies…
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Implementing a Successful Student Records Authorization Process
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October 29, 2008
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
The University of Pittsburgh's federated authorization process streamlined requests for access to sensitive data. This presentation will explain the transition to the process that succeeded in…
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Lassoing the Beast: How a Large, Diverse University Is Wrapping Its Arms Around Confidential Data
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October 26, 2007
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Penn designed the security and privacy impact assessment (SPIA) process and tool to raise awareness about where confidential data reside and to assess risks in seven major threat areas, which can b…
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Who Owns These Data Anyway? Corralling Data Stewardship
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October 10, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Annual Conference
How can you build a strong security program if users do not understand their roles and responsibilities in handling the university's data assets? We will talk about the importance of defining …
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Stay Out of the News: Encrypt Your Files
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October 10, 2006
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2006 Annual Conference
Lehigh University has recently embarked on the development of policies and procedures designed to increase end-user awareness of the importance of data encryption. This session will discuss methods…
