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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Risk Assessment and Analysis
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Alternative IT Sourcing: A Discussion of Privacy, Security, and Risk
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July 21, 2011
In this interview, three higher education privacy, security, and risk professionals discuss the common challenges and opportunities inherent in alternative IT sourcing. The sourcing of I…
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Guide to Enterprise Telework and Remote Access Security (SP 800-46 Revision 1)
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June 4, 2009
Many organizations’ employees and contractors use enterprise telework technologies to perform work from external locations. Most teleworkers use remote access technologies to interface with an…
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Practical Approaches to Effective Risk Management
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October 20, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Make the transition from a reactive to proactive security program. Most security experts agree that risk management is fundamental to effective information security. In this interactive seminar, le…
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Raising Awareness of Website Vulnerability: How to Protect Your University's Site from Threats
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April 5, 2011
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
As universities make the complete transition to a web-based interface, they must be aware of the constantly evolving strategies and attacks of hackers looking to exploit vulnerable websites. The im…
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Seminar 01A - Our Shared Risk, Our Shared Responsibility: Learning to Prevent Confidential Data Loss PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
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April 4, 2011
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
The information security team at Texas State University has embarked on a strategic initiative to prevent confidential data leakage through a combination of endpoint protection, data loss preventio…
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Meeting Information Security Awareness Needs, and the Campus Likes It!
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April 5, 2011
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
The challenge: developing information security awareness and training programs that provide critical regulatory and institutional information and requirements in an interesting and accessible way. …
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Do They Measure Up? Assessing the Security Posture of Third-Party Service Providers
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April 5, 2011
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
In these days of outsourcing, SaaS, and clouds, higher education is increasingly turning to third parties to host institution-owned data to gain efficiencies and reduce cost. But how do we assess t…
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Sensitive Data and Public Systems: Free Tools and Tactical Approaches to Reduce Information Exposure Risk
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April 5, 2011
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A session at the Security Professionals Conference 2011
The growing number of public-facing university systems also leads to increased risk of potential disclosure of sensitive information. This session will explore pragmatic, technical approaches secur…
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Proactive Compliance Through Information Systems Risk Management
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January 12, 2011
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A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2011
Moving compliance from a reactive approach to a proactive approach does not occur overnight. It is a journey with many opportunities for failure or success. Compliance can be obtained proactively…
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7 Things You Should Know About Cloud Security
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September 3, 2010
Cloud computing promises to provide considerable benefits for colleges and universities, including increased reliability and flexibility, with lower or more transparent costs. At the same time, c…
