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The Higher Education Information Security Council offers a variety of cybersecurity awareness resources for colleges and universities that can be adapted to fit the needs of your campus for campaigns during student orientations, National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) each October, and throughout the year.
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Find resources and see what other campuses are doing this October for NCSAM.
NCSAM article in the latest EDUCAUSE Review offers resources and suggestions for campuses to support security awareness efforts in October.
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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Awareness
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Security Awareness
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Security Awareness True Getting Started The Higher Edu…
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Security Smackdown: End-User Awareness Programs vs. Technology Solutions
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April 16, 2013
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference
How effective is end-user security awareness education? Would it be better to allocate our scarce resources to improving our technology? Two members of the same information security team at the Uni…
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SEM02F-Hack in the Rack: Building and Using a Hacking Simulation Environment to Better Defend your Network and Engage the Community (separate registration required)
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April 15, 2013
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference
This seminar is designed for beginning security ethical hacking participants or those interested in learning more about how to use hacking for a defensive advantage. It also explains how to start t…
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Data Custodians, It's 11 p.m.: Do You Know Where Your Confidential Data Is?
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March 20, 2013
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A session at the Midwest Regional Conference
Many campuses find that the proliferation and continued storage of confidential data on desktop and laptop computers to be one of their top security risks. In combination with policy and awareness …
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Security Awareness and Communication in the C-Suite
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October 4, 2012
Drawing on more than 30 years of global experience, Dave Cullinane will share challenges that CISOs face while in the C-suite. This session will focus on how to advance executive understanding …
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National Cyber Security Awareness Month
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September 5, 2012
Aimee Larsen Kirkpatrick is Director of Partnership Engagement and Strategic Initiatives for the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA). Colleges and universities are a community u…
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Software-as-a-Service Email Security: Risk vs. Trust
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May 31, 2012
Many organizations would be interested in treating e-mail as a commodity —cutting costs and resource investments by outsourcing it to a software as a service (SaaS) provider. However, …
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Podcast: Larry Conrad on IT Security Then and Now
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July 17, 2012
Larry D. Conrad serves as the vice chancellor for information technology and chief information officer at UNC Chapel Hill. He has over 40 years experience in the field of information technolo…
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Lapse in Cybersecurity Awareness Leads to Mistaken Plagiarism Charge
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June 6, 2012
David V. Halbeisen ( davidhalbeisen@halfiron.net ) is an IT professional in Washington, DC. Key Takeaways Cybersecurity awareness rarely receives the attention from higher edu…
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Lions and Tigers and Mobile Devices: Removing the Fear Factor from Securing Smart Devices
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May 17, 2012
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A session at the Enterprise IT Leadership Conference 2012
The dramatic increase of smart devices across campus has presented security professionals with some interesting opportunities and challenges. Two Texas state institutions will review where they are…
