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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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Using Google+ to Enhance Student Learning, Engagement, and Communication
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April 1, 2013
Key Takeaways The social media tool Google+ lets students participate in a protected online environment that facilitates communication and information sharing about development…
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An Electronic Calendar for Organizing Assessments in a Large Faculty
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April 1, 2013
Key Takeaways Using data from an electronic unit of study outline system , the University of Sydney's Faculty of Science built an assessment calendar to organize assessment…
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An Incremental Approach to Building an Information Security Program
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April 1, 2013
Key Takeaways Constraints such as tight budgets, increased responsibilities, lack of resources or incentive, and disagreement on a common approach to information security pose ch…
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Optimizing Computing Infrastructure: Weighing Factors and Identifying Solutions
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March 1, 2013
So, you've identified the problem and maybe even a set of possible solutions for your IT project. How do you decide which solution will best meet the needs of your campus or IT organization?…
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2013 ACUTA/NACUBO State of Resnet Report
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February 27, 2013
This 2013 report reveals schools rising to meet bandwidth demands but struggling to manage escalating costs amid tightening budgets. It is the second installment of a comprehensive five-year trac…
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Privacy and Security Initiatives and Recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education
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February 26, 2013
Key Takeaways At EDUCAUSE 2012, U.S. Department of Education speakers discussed new privacy and security initiatives, as well as offering recommendations on navigating privacy ef…
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Developing Research Data Management Services
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February 26, 2013
Key Takeaways Collaboration is essential in developing research data management services , bringing together disparate but critical entities on how best to address the storage…
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Sustaining Our Digital Future: Institutional Strategies for Digital Content
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January 30, 2013
This UK report, commissioned by the Strategic Content Alliance and undertaken by Ithaka S+R, "Sustaining Our Digital Future: Institutional Strategies for Digital Content", tells of how …
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ECPA Reform Update
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February 11, 2013
Recording of the January 29, 2013 call with Greg Nojeim, Senior Counsel at the Center for Democracy & Technology on the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) reform and its implication…
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7 Things You Should Know About Infographic Creation Tools
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February 11, 2013
A new breed of tools is emerging that allow faster and easier creation of infographics , enabling users without deep skills in graphic design or the software that supports it. These …

















