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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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Updated May 2013
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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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Seminar 01A - IT Security in Higher Education: Prepare, Prevent, Protect-It's Everyone's Responsibility! PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
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March 28, 2011
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2011
This seminar will be presented by a group of information security experts who will discuss the four basic components of security: prevention, detection, response and recovery. Prevention is the are…
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Middle Tennessee State University Information Security Tutorial
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November 17, 2010
This tutorial was developed by the Information Security Task Force (ISTF) in conjunction with the Information Technology Division to provide training for all MTSU employees in protecting personal…
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Tips for Safe and Secure Social Networking
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August 23, 2010
This Higher Education Information Security Council resource includes US-CERT recommendations and suggested steps to use social networking in a safe and secure environment. …
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Protecting Portables
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August 20, 2010
As mobile devices proliferate on campus, IT staff build lines of defense to secure hardware and information. As mobile devices proliferate on cam…
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House Homeland Security Subcmte. Hearing on Cyber Attacks
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April 24, 2012
The Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management of the House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing this afternoon entitled " America is Under Cyber Attack: Why U…
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Applying Research to Practice: What Really Works in Antiphishing Training
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Carnegie Mellon University's Information Security Office collaborated with researchers from CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory (CUPS) to study why faculty, staff, and students fall f…
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Communicating Effectively to Faculty about Information Security
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July 14, 2010
Developing an awareness strategy for college or university faculty can be a daunting task. The keys to reaching this diverse group of influential individuals are unique to each campus. Below are …
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Ten Steps to Secure Your Copier or Multi-Function Device (MFD)
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June 3, 2010
These resources have been gathered to specifically address concerns related to the security of sensitive information that may be stored on the hard drives of copiers, printers, or multi-function …
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Increasing Security Awareness: The Final Frontier?
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May 13, 2010
Have you wanted to increase information security awareness on your campus but you’re not sure where to start? Do you have a limited budget? Would you like to leverage community resources? Would…
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Effective Incident Response Strategies for Managing Sensitive Data Incidents
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March 10, 2010
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2010
In 2009, MIT's Data Incident Response Team (DIRT) experienced a surge of reports of suspected sensitive data exposure incidents. As awareness of the new Massachusetts Data Breach Notification …
