Security Implementation

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Implementation

The Disintegrating Perimeter: Planning for the Shift to Asset-Based Security

April 4, 2005 | A session at the Security 2005

Recognizing many of the challenges facing network perimeter security, Villanova University has adopted a security model and strategic plan that focuses on security at the asset level. This presenta…

Building a Culture of Security

April 4, 2005 | A session at the Security 2005

It's not enough to write great policy or to reconfigure and secure the network. The only way to protect the campus computing environment is to build a culture of security, one individual at a …

Institutional Insurance: Creating a Comprehensive Campus-Wide IT Security Risk Management Program

January 13, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2005

University departments must understand what security risks exist in their IT environment and how to reduce or eliminate them. This session explains the University of Virginia's comprehensive, …

iSecure Solutions - Information Security: Where to Begin?

January 12, 2005 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2005

Information security has become a necessity for college and university information technology departments. Figuring out where to begin and how to get the best return for your limited resources is e…

Who Says Safe Computing Must Remain a Pipe Dream?

January 1, 2004

The author updates his list of PC security recommendations. The author updates his list of PC security recommendations. …

Academia Headaches

January 1, 2004

Academic institutions who have to add, manage, and secure thousands of new users within a period of just a few days face political and social issues on top of the immense technical ones. …

Developing an Effective and Affordable Security Infrastructure in a Small College Environment

October 21, 2004 | A session at the EDUCAUSE 2004 Annual Conference

This presentation will review the IT security plan and resulting security infrastructure developed by the Pennsylvania College of Technology. The presentation will be at an operational and implemen…

The Building Blocks for Security at Emory University

January 1, 2004

This presentation will discuss how Emory went from limited application-based security to enterprise-wide security, implementing a security awareness plan, firewalls, virus scanning, intrusion detec…

Patch Management: A Panel Discussion

January 1, 2004

As the frequency and severity of Internet attacks on distributed desktop computers continue to rise, some institutions are turning to a managed approach to patching systems. This panel of informati…

Securing the Open University Network Environment

January 1, 2004

The challenge in the university setting is to provide a network environment that promotes open collaboration among students and faculty while providing security safeguards for the confidential and …