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What Happens When Students Bring Malware to Campus?

Cyberattacks on universities and individual students are increasing as the technologies that access campus networks get more complex.

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Review: Cortex XSOAR Protects Against Common Threats in Higher Ed

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Q&A: Modern Projectors Offer Immersive Learning Opportunities Across Campus

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Tech Trends 2025: Can Technology Help Universities Avoid the Enrollment Cliff?

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Cloud

4 Tips for Building a Private Cloud in Higher Education

People have this culture and belief that we have to collaborate, we have to work together … we’re thinking about the bigger cause.”

Ram Kumar Nimmakayala, Data Engineering Leader, Western Governors University

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Focusing on Digital Sustainability Is More Cost-Effective for ITAM

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How Can You Prepare Your Cloud to Safely Implement AI?

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API Attacks: What Are They and How Can Universities Prepare?

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How to Optimize Shared Spaces for Hybrid Work and Instruction

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Access Management in Higher Education: IAM vs. PAM vs. MFA

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Cleaning House: A Guide to Credential Management in Higher Ed

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Why Identity Governance Should Be the First Step in Developing an IAM Strategy

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What Workloads Higher Education Should (and Shouldn’t) Move to the Cloud

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Technology Initiatives Can Promote Student Success in Higher Education

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Goodbye, Landlines. Hello, Cloud Collaboration

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Security

What Happens When Students Bring Malware to Campus?

Cyberattacks on universities and individual students are increasing as the technologies that access campus networks get more complex.

Cortex XSOAR

Security

Review: Cortex XSOAR Protects Against Common Threats in Higher Ed

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Security

API Attacks: What Are They and How Can Universities Prepare?

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Cleaning House: A Guide to Credential Management in Higher Ed

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EDUCAUSE 2024: Counseling Model Meets Students Where They Are: In the Esports Arena

An innovative collaboration at San Diego State University marries esports, counseling and community building to create connections with students where they are most comfortable.
EDUCAUSE 2024: Lessons from a Data-Driven Institution

Western Governors University has been using data to better understand its students for decades, long before data-driven student success became a priority for so many higher ed institutions.
EDUCAUSE 2024: The Risks and Rewards of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

AI was still the talk of the town in San Antonio at the annual EDUCAUSE conference, but going all in on an AI solution without careful consideration could send colleges down a disastrous path.
Higher Ed Reimagined: Device Program Equips Students for the Future

A Shenandoah University initiative gives students the technology and skills they need to prepare for the workforce.
Library Spaces for Today’s College Student

Sam Houston State University’s renovation of the 54-year-old Newton Gresham Library focused on student collaboration and technology.

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