Higher Education

Many higher education institutions have moved on-premise workloads to the cloud, but for Northern Illinois University (NIU), the experience was a bit different. The NIU team was already on a…

In the last 7 months the idea of ‘work’ has evolved rapidly for many organizations a the COVID-19 pandemic made the office and the classroom high-risk environments. Federal agencies were…

While colleges and universities may have previous experience with blended learning programs, the ongoing pandemic has thrust schools headfirst into the challenges of operating within a fully digital environment. With…

Neutralizing cyber threats is a constant focus for government agencies and for good reason. According to the 2020 BlackBerry Cylance Threat Report, organizations handling technology-software were top ransomware targets and accounted…

Colleges and universities have made significant strides over the past six months to support remote learning initiatives. While some institutions had pre-existing remote learning capabilities, many were scrambling to stand-up…

Over the years commercial companies, federal agencies, and health systems have come to depend on business intelligence and data literacy as key drivers of success. When the importance of data…

Colleges and universities are responsible for housing and protecting valuable data throughout their IT systems. With the current requirements for remote learning, school networks and servers are being utilized like…

In March, over an 11-day period, 100 higher education institutions went from holding classes on campus to fully remote learning. While some colleges and universities are preparing to open doors…

School might be out for the summer for districts, colleges, and universities but ransomware attacks show no signs of taking a break. The disruptions caused by the rapid shift to…

With the vast amount of information that educational institutions are responsible for growing, Higher Education and K-12 school systems are embarking on digital transformation journeys. This effort to store, protect,…