This page provides resources for hot topics related to security, privacy, identity, and compliance in the higher education community. Most of these topics started as questions posed to the EDUCAUSE Security Discussion Group listserv. If you'd like to see resources gathered for a specific topic, please contact us!
- CISO Model for Higher Education: Information Security Leadership Report
- Cloud Computing Security: Security Considerations for Cloud Computing
- Cloud Data Storage Solutions: Dropbox Security & Privacy Considerations
- Copier and MFD Security: Eight Steps to Secure Your Copier or Multi-Function Device (MFD)
- Cyber Liability Insurance: Frequently Asked Questions New!
- Full Disk Encryption: Introduction to Full Disk Encryption (FDE)
- Managing Malware: Recommendations for Managing Malware
- Mobile Internet Device Security Guidelines: Considerations for Developing BYOD Security Policies, Standards, Guidelines or Procedures
- NIST 800-171: An Introduction to NIST Special Publication 800-171 for Higher Education Institutions New!
- Password Managers: Tools to Consider for Encrypting, Storing, and Managing Passwords New!
- Phishing: Phishing Simulation Programs and Phishing Your Users New!
- Security Tips for Traveling Abroad: Institutional and Governmental Resources About Travel Safety
- Two-Factor Authentication: Considerations for Two-Factor or Multi-Factor Authentication
You will also find topic-specific resources in the guide's Toolkits section.
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