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Who We Are

Welcome to the Computer and Network Security Web site, developed by the EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force. The Web site is intended to be a focal point of information and resources on computer and network security for the higher education community. The navigation on the left will lead you to content determined to be most relevant by the Task Force.

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Announcements

May 2008: Two new resources are available from the Security Task Force Policies & Legal Issues Working Group: a Business Continuity Planning Toolkit and a Data Classification Toolkit. Each toolkit is a first draft and work in progress.

April 2008: The Security Task Force has announced the third annual Computer Security Awareness Poster & Video Contest for college students. Deadline for submission is April 30, 2009.

March 2008: The Security Task Force provided a briefing to the CSIS Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency during the March 12, 2008, event "Improving Cybersecurity: Recommendations from Private Sector Experts".

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Events

Security 2009, April 20-22, Atlanta Georgia, Save the date!

SANS-EDU Training Series National Cybersecurity Events State & Regional Security Events Other Security Events

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Resources

Confidential Data Handling Blueprint Cybersecurity Resource Center Data Incident Notification Toolkit Effective Security Practices Guide Internet2 Security Risk Assessment Framework Security Discussion Group

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