School districts, colleges, and universities are a popular target for cyber attackers seeking private information. Because educational institutions store large amounts of complete information – from email usernames and passwords…
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Brown University Displays Creativity with New Engineering Research Center
by Jackie Davis April 30, 2019As we discovered in our recent article on cutting college costs, administrators and facility are getting creative with their budgets to reduce the financial stress on students. Brown University took…
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Ensuring School Security with Physical and Cyber Plans
by Jackie Davis April 25, 2019School safety is top of mind for parents, administrators, and teachers alike, but what can you do when the aggressor is invisible? Hackers are increasingly targeting schools to gain information…
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Smart Strategies to Manage the Costs of College Education
by Jenna Sindle April 23, 2019The rising cost of a college education isn’t just a concern for parents and students, it’s an issue that preoccupies college administrators too. To control rising tuition, college administrators focus…
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COPS School Violence Prevention Program Grants Now Open
by Jenna Sindle April 16, 2019The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Valentine’s Day 2018 marked a tipping point in our public discourse about school violence. However, it also marked a turning point…
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The Race to Digital: Colleges and Universities Make the Switch
by Jackie Davis April 9, 2019Digital technology seems to be everywhere – from the phone in your hand to the tablet you order lunch on – people have become accustomed to the ease these technologies…
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Ensuring Robust Security in Today’s Education IT Landscape
by Chelsea Barone March 28, 2019Editor’s Note: This article from our friends at Government Technology Insider shares thoughts Ron Bushar, FireEye Vice President and CTO – Government Solutions, about cloud assurance challenges and best practices…
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Cybersecurity Should Be Top of Mind for Colleges and Universities
by Jackie Davis March 14, 2019While most media attention is focused on cyber-attacks against financial institutions, airports, and government entities, colleges and universities are highly desirable targets for bad actors. Educational institutions house enormous amounts…
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The education community is constantly striving for innovation: innovation in the ways we educate our youth, innovation with respect to how society absorbs new knowledge, innovation in the way that…
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College and University CISOs Must Understand Source of Threats to Defend Student PII
by Peter Jacobs March 12, 2019For college and university CISOs cyber attacks are a daily, if not hourly threat. Universities and colleges are regularly targeted by cybercriminals as rich sources of personally identifiable information (PII),…
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