Cybersecurity/IT

Homeland Security warns colleges, universities on potential for more threats

As FBI investigations continue into bomb threats at HBCUs, the DHS is urging institutions to be wary of possible violent acts.

Cybersecurity compliance requirements may surprise higher ed

Institutions that work with the federal government are required to maintain certain security controls to protect covered information systems. Now, the DOJ is going after universities and research institutions.

Critical cybersecurity measures for colleges and K-12 schools

Examples of cyber-attacks on colleges and K-12 schools are easy to find. Districts need to step up their cybersecurity.

How the education industry can establish lasting data security

The data-rich environments are highly attractive to bad actors. Steps must be taken to secure this sensitive information to avoid costly disruptions.

How universities are helping to build a 500,000-person cybersecurity workforce

With online attacks on the rise, institutions like CSU San Bernardino are preparing students to stop hackers.

Held for ransom: Is cybersecurity insurance worth the investment for colleges?

And three key factors that will determine how costly a policy will be.

Ransomware risk: 6 steps colleges can take to help prevent cyberattacks

Why having proper assessments in place and having a team to lean on is so important to handling potential breaches.

Held for Ransom: Why colleges must be proactive to prevent cyberattacks

Institutions are huge targets for hackers because of their openness and because of what they possess.

Community College Cyber Summit seeks session proposals

The three-day 3CS event will feature top speakers, workshops, hackathons, panels and developing technologies.

Why applications are soaring at this N.J. institution

Innovative programs, a focus on STEM and reputation have made applying to the New Jersey Institute of Technology a must.

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