-
Research
and PublicationsStay -
Conferences
and EventsAnnual Conference
October 15–18, 2013
Save the date!Events for all Levels and Interests
Whether you're looking for a conference to attend face-to-face to connect with peers, or for an online event for team professional development, see what's upcoming.
Stay -
Career
DevelopmentEDUCAUSE Institute
Leadership/Management Programs
Explore MoreCareer Center
Leadership and Management Programs
EDUCAUSE Institute
Advanced Programs
Project Management
Jump Start Your Career Growth
Explore EDUCAUSE professional development opportunities that match your career aspirations and desired level of time investment through our interactive online guide.
Stay -
Focus Areas
and InitiativesLatest Topics
EDUCAUSE organizes its efforts around three IT Focus Areas
Join These Programs If Your Focus Is
Stay -
Connect
and ContributeFind Others
Get on the Higher Ed IT Map
Employees of EDUCAUSE member institutions and organizations are invited to create individual profiles.
Stay -
About
EDUCAUSEUncommon Thinking for the Common Good™
EDUCAUSE is the foremost community of higher education IT leaders and professionals.
Stay
Subscribe
Filter by type
- Effective Practices [x]
Filter by Publications
Filter by Library Taxonomy
- Cybersecurity (27)
- Information Technology Management and Leadership (23)
- Security Management (19)
- Teaching and Learning (15)
- Network Security and Applications (13)
- Policy and Law (8)
- Instructional Technologies (7)
- Networking and Emerging Technologies (7)
- Security Risk Assessment and Analysis (7)
- Security Implementation (6)
- E-Learning (5)
- Federal Policy and Law (5)
- Identity and Access Management (5)
- Information Systems and Services (5)
- Network Applications (5)
- Network Vulnerability Assessment (5)
- Risk Management (5)
- Computing Facilities (4)
- Security Architecture (4)
- Support Services (4)
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)
- Guidelines for Data De-Identification or Anonymization
- Security Tips for Traveling Abroad
- Sensitive Data Exposure Incident Checklist
- 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
Library Items on this Topic
EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Security
-
Multimedia Modules: A Scripted Approach to Hands-On Training
-
January 1, 2004
Digital multimedia—audio, video, graphics, presentations, and interactive Web sites—has the potential for dramatic new techniques in teaching and learning. At the University of Minnesota, Mor…
-
Lessons Learned from RIT’s First Security Posture Assessment
-
January 1, 2004
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is the 11th largest private university in the United States with approximately 22,500 hosts on our network. We have one of the largest computer science and…
-
Homegrown Wireless LAN Security
-
January 1, 2004
The Penn State network holds more than 100,000 registered hosts, with approximately 200 connecting wirelessly. With the growing demand for wireless (802.11b) access to the Penn State network, we …
-
Five-Year Rotating Audit Focus Based on Risk Assessment at Georgia Tech
-
January 1, 2004
Georgia Tech operates one of the most complex networks in the world. The institute has more than 30,000 machines accessing the backbone daily. Most legacy, state-of-the-market, and state-of-the-a…
-
Play It Again, Sam!: Online Courses and Materials
-
January 1, 2004
Montgomery County Community College has a breadth of students with a wide range of learning abilities, styles, and needs. Some students have difficulty keeping up and remaining engaged while taki…
-
Responding to Large Scale Incidents at UFL
-
January 1, 2004
An effective security program has a number of components. The information security program at the University of Florida (UF) has expanded over the past four years in response to the growing issue…
-
Managing Your DNS and DHCP with Maintain
-
January 1, 2004
For years, Oregon State University (OSU) had managed Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) tables with a set of command-line scripts developed by the campus netw…
-
State-wide Faculty Technology Center Collaborative Forum
-
January 1, 2004
As with most campus departments in these tight budgetary times, faculty technology centers must strive to achieve goals of enhancing the technology and instructional design skills of their custom…
-
IT Service Center: Project Management Strategies and Implementation
-
January 1, 2004
The Indiana University of Pennsylvania information support infrastructure is increasingly complex. Staff are expected to be more knowledgeable across technologies while rapidly expanding their kn…
-
The Willamette Digital Video Portfolio Project
-
January 1, 2004
Willamette faculty are constantly working to find ways to ensure that multiple learning modalities are addressed, and digital video has proven to be an interesting and effective means of meeting …

















