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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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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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"Caught in the Act" Raising Student Awareness of Safe Computing Practices
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January 1, 2004
In the past three years, computer security incidents at higher education institutions have increased tremendously, and the University of Buffalo (UB) is no exception. Students have lost UB IT acc…
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2011 Security Professionals Online Conference: View Program, Register Now
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March 4, 2011
Unable to attend the 2011 Security Professionals Conference in person this year? You can now learn and network with colleagues without leaving your campus. Program details are now available f…
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A Cybersecurity Agenda for the Next President
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May 7, 2008
There has been much improvement in securing cyberspace in the last five years, but much still needs to be done. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has established a Commissio…
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AOL/NCSA Online Safety Study
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January 1, 2004
America Online and the National Cyber Security Alliance conducted an online safety study on the security perceptions and risks in key areas such as virus protection, spyware, file sharing programs,…
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Awareness and Outreach Task Force Report to the National Cyber Security Partnership - Executive Summary
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January 1, 2004
The mission of the task force is to promote a comprehensive national awareness program to empower all Americans—businesses, the general workforce, and the general population—to secure their ow…
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Baylor University's IT Security Risk Assessment Program
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October 12, 2006
This case study examines Baylor University's risk assessment program for information technology security, which was established in the face of the escalating demands that security places on …
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Beating a Dead (Trojan) Horse: Finding New Ways to Communicate the Same Security Message
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February 24, 2009
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference 2009
Communicating with institutional customers about safeguarding their private and personal information, preventing digital copyright infringement, and increasing their awareness of a hostile Ethernet…
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Briefing to CSIS Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency
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March 13, 2008
This "Briefing to CSIS Commission on Cyber Security for the 44 th Presidency" By Rodney Petersen and Jack Suess on behalf of the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 IT Security Task Force was present…
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Committee Holds Hearing on Inadvertent File Sharing over Peer-to-Peer Networks
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July 24, 2007
On Tuesday, July 24, 2007, the Committee held a hearing to examine recent developments regarding inadvertent file sharing over peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, the impact of such sharing on consumers…
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Computer Security Student Video
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October 30, 2008
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference
The largest group of victims of identity theft is between the ages of 18 and 29. Students need to understand the risks and how to protect their personal information, computer, and campus networks. …
