Security
EDUCAUSE 2015: How Higher Ed Can Get Ahead of Cyberattacks
When it comes to cyberthreats, it's not a matter of if you'll be affected — it's when. We spoke with experts in network securities about what institutions can do to prepare for online attacks.
Participants
Michael Richichi — Chief Technology Strategist, Drew University
Lawrence Dobranski — Director of ICT Security, University of Saskatchewan
Shelly Sexton — Senior Director of U.S. Education, Microsoft
Video Highlights
- Having the latest hardware solutions, such as load balancers, give institutions a layer of defense against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
- Accepting the inevitability of a cyberattack is the first step to staying prepared for when one happens.
- Microsoft Exchange Online Advanced Threat Protection helps email clients protect against zero-day attacks.