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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Planning
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A Pragmatic Information Security Program for Small Institutions
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April 16, 2013
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference
When no one has "information security" in their job title, how can a small institution develop (and maintain) a reasonable IT security profile? An institution's information security …
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A Systematic, Comprehensive Approach to Information Security
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July 6, 2005
Information security is a process of business risk management that must be performed on an ongoing basis. It is critical to take an approach to information security that examines the risks and s…
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A Unified Approach to Information Security Compliance
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January 1, 2006
© 2006 M. Peter Adler EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 41, no. 5 (September/October 2006): 46–61 M. Peter Adler, JD, LLM, CISSP, CIPP, is the President of Adler InfoSec & Privacy Group LLC …
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Academic Freedom Versus Network Security
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October 25, 2007
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2007 Annual Conference
Can too much security be a bad thing? Tighter Air Force policies are conflicting with the Air Force Academy's academic mission. While most colleges are tightening security, we are trying to re…
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An Introduction to EDUCAUSE and the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Security Task Force
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January 1, 2003
This presentation provides a history and background of EDUCAUSE, along with current activities and projects such as Net@EDU, .EDU, PKI, and NMI. Further details are also provided regarding current …
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Are You Ready? A Planning Tool for Managing Sensitive Data Incidents
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May 16, 2012
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2012
Universities have had to deal with many different types of incidents involving the exposure of sensitive and legally protected information. When an incident occurs, those involved usually have limi…
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Authentication System Policies and Practices
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January 1, 2004
Associated with authentication are policies and procedures that affect the end user, application/service provider, and central authentication service. In many cases procedures are implemented by th…
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Automated Network Isolation at Indiana University
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April 11, 2006
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A session at the Security 2006
This presentation will describe the recent network isolation mechanism put in place at Indiana University. The project provides a means of automatically or manually isolating a device by IP address…
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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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Bagels and Schmear: Cybersecurity Planning and Statutory Compliance for Homeland Security Research Initiatives
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April 11, 2006
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A session at the Security 2006
Positioning a research organization for statutory compliance where select agents are the primary component requires extensive planning and partnering between academic research areas and enterprise …

















