University IT security leaders share their zero trust journeys, from initial projects to their long-term vision.
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Departments

Interview

Watchers in Training

To advance their fields and ensure meaningful dialogue with government, public policy and cybersecurity professionals have a lot to learn from each other.

Bulletin

Putting In the Work

Job rotation, ongoing training and attentive bosses can help university employees fend off burnout.

Product Review

Help Is On the Way

This tool adds a highly trained virtual analyst to your security team in educational environments where IT personnel and resources are limited.

FAQ Five

Dark Web Defense

Hackers are targeting the education sector more than ever before. Here’s how security features embedded in Microsoft Windows 11 can help keep higher ed users safe.

Product Review

Trusted Access

This multifactor authentication solution offers effective identity and access management for faculty and staff.

Get Smart

Shine a Light

How can higher learning institutions identify “dark data” and determine whether it is useful?

IT Futurist

Buzz Off

Trapping cybercriminals in artificial intelligence–enhanced honeypots can improve higher education institutions’ security posture.

Tech Tips

Fighting Fatigue

Are your higher ed teams tired of multifactor authentication processes? Here’s what to do.

Security Save

Keeping Tabs

Firewalls require constant updating and refreshing, but many higher education institutions are still hoping for protection from out-of-date devices and settings.

Features

Feature

When Every Dollar Counts

Four higher education IT decision-makers share how they deliver the right technologies at the right time — and at the best value possible.

Feature

Eyes On the Road

Today’s physical security technologies monitor vehicular traffic in and around campus.

Feature

Training Grounds

Universities are aiming to give employers graduates with hands-on cybersecurity experience.

Feature

Big Flex

Artificial intelligence is becoming as crucial to HyFlex teaching models as cameras, microphones, videoconferencing platforms and learning management systems.

Opinion

Letter From the Editor

Smart Security

College campuses require the security protocols of small communities.

Contributor Column

Limit the Consequences

Artificial intelligence can be a tremendously helpful technology, and the possibilities are endless. But college students — and administrators — need to be aware of dangerous pitfalls.

Contributor Column

Plain and Simple

Long-lasting adoption of the HyFlex learning modality means higher education institutions shouldn’t be afraid to invest in tools that can enhance the student experience.