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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Awareness
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The Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking (VA SCAN): A Statewide Collaborative IT Security Resource
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October 17, 2006
This case study examines ways in which the Virginia Alliance for Secure Computing and Networking (VA SCAN) provides a blueprint for higher education institutions interested in collaboratively pro…
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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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Campus IT Security: Governance, Strategy, Policy, and Enforcement
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August 15, 2006
Successful implementation of an effective information, data, and system "security blanket" for higher education institutions requires recognition of and action upon the cultural, politi…
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Surveying the Steps to a Secure Emory University
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March 28, 2006
This research bulletin summarizes how Emory University used the results of a security survey of higher education institutions to make important, peer-informed decisions on how to secure and prote…
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High Stakes: Strategies for Optimal IT Security Staffing
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March 16, 2004
At many higher education institutions, casual staffing arrangements are no longer adequate to handle the myriad technical, procedural, and cultural issues surrounding information technology secur…
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Information Technology Security: Governance, Strategy, and Practice in Higher Education
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October 24, 2003
Abstract U.S. higher education institutions have historically enjoyed a culture of open access to information. The free flow of information faces increasing challenges as concerns about info…
