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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Security Risk Assessment and Analysis
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Security Assessments for Information Technology
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October 20, 2005
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2005 Annual Conference
Baylor University recently conducted a campus-wide information technology security assessment. The session will present the assessment process, from choosing a consultant to remediation of the asse…
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Data Incident Notification Toolkit
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January 1, 2005
The Data Incident Notification Toolkit includes resources that cover a range of issues that commonly arise in the heat of the moment when responding to data incidents. If your institution has a d…
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Emerging Cybersecurity Issues Threaten Federal
Information Systems
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January 1, 2005
Federal agencies are facing a set of emerging cybersecurity threats that are the result of increasingly sophisticated methods of attack and the blending of once distinct types of attack into more c…
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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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Lessons Learned in the Establishment of a Vulnerability Assessment Program
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June 8, 2005
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Southeast Regional Conference 2005
Proactive security assessments provide considerable value to educational institutions, yet several key elements are required to implement a successful program. Representatives from the University o…
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Citadel Security Software - Are You Vulnerable?
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April 27, 2005
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2005
This presentation introduces a best-practices approach to implementing a full life-cycle vulnerability management process to ensure the highest level of security and policy compliance on campus. At…
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The “Zen” of Risk Assessment
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January 1, 2005
Good Ideas The "Zen" of Risk Assessment The time and resources needed for proper risk assessment can be mitigated and the benefits magnified by making assessment an ongoing, rule-…
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What Does Privacy Have to Do with IT? Privacy Risk Assessment
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April 4, 2005
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A session at the Security 2005
Privacy and security measures complement each other, and a sound security program incorporates privacy law and regulatory requirements into its policies, procedures, and protocols. This session pro…
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SEM01P - Ways to Fit Security Risk Management to Your Environment Using the OCTAVE Methodology PLEASE NOTE: Separate registration and fee are required to attend this seminar.
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April 3, 2005
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A session at the Security 2005
This tutorial provides insight into the flexibility and applicability of the Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE) methodology for security risk management in high…
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SunGard Collegis Inc. - Spooks in the Machine: Proactive Strategies for Securing Your Network
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April 5, 2005
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A session at the Security 2005
With the rise of spam, spyware, and viruses, the push is on to develop strategies to better protect our institutions. From aligning security goals with institutional objectives, to security assessm…

















