Why U.S Higher-ed should be worried about Ransomware Attacks
Why U.S Higher-ed should be worried about Ransomware Attacks May 11, 2018 Melissa Jones

2017 was the year of the hackers. From WannaCry to Petya, there were many versions of ransomwares locking up data and decrypting and releasing it only [...]

7 Reasons Why You Must Move to Banner® 9
7 Reasons Why You Must Move to Banner® 9 April 16, 2018 Lisa Wilson

Banner® schools are constantly looking for solutions that enhance their ERP performance, are easy on the pocket, and are a hit among their students [...]

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act – The Next Big Step Towards Data Protection
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act – The Next Big Step Towards Data Protection March 17, 2018 Melissa Jones

What is GLBA and how are higher educational institutions involved in this? Also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999, the [...]

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Basics to Get You Started
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Basics to Get You Started February 15, 2018 Melissa Jones

What is the GDPR? After four years of preparation and debate, the GDPR finally comes to power from May 25, 2018. Designed to harmonize data privacy [...]

Assessing Risk in Higher Education
Assessing Risk in Higher Education January 22, 2018 Joshua Widener

How is your institution assessing risk? By J.J. Widener, CIO | CISO | Cybersecurity and InfoSec Evangelist at Seward County Community College Every [...]