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EDUCAUSE 2018: Association Reveals Top Issues That Impact IT Departments in Higher Ed

Security remains a top concern, but this year, the Top 10 IT Issues List from EDUCAUSE also focuses on data and privacy.

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Susan Grajek, Vice President for Communities and Research, EDUCAUSE

The annual survey of EDUCAUSE members reveals higher education IT priorities in the coming year.
Privacy, which has never been on the Top 10 Issues list, is No. 3 this year.
Funding and higher education affordability also are on the list, after funding dropped off for one year. Institutions that dedicate funds toward innovative initiatives reap the rewards in student success.