category:

FERPA

Article

Data Classification in Higher Ed

Because data is often managed by individuals across multiple systems or applications outside of a standardized records management system, it can be difficult to keep track of the type and amount of sensitive data held by different parties.

Higher Education
Read More about the Data Classification in Higher Ed
Article

Social Media – Defining Acceptable Use on Campus

Should employees be banned from accessing social media sites while at work? Learn social media policy best practices.

Compliance
Social Media Policy about the Social Media – Defining Acceptable Use on Campus
Article

Internal Audit’s Role in Information Security

A large part of an Internal Auditor’s job is to keep current with regulatory standards, and ensure the executive level team is aware of any potential regulatory violations that could result in significant fines or losses.

Compliance
Read More about the Internal Audit’s Role in Information Security
Article

Incorporating PCI into Your InfoSec Program

Once PCI DSS compliance is part of your business-as-usual, concerns about cardholder data security are reduced. But what about personal health information, or personally identifiable information like social security numbers, birth dates, addresses, etc.?

Compliance
PCI InfoSec Components about the Incorporating PCI into Your InfoSec Program
Article

Awareness Training: Don’t Just Check the Box

Even with all of the advanced technology and software applications available today, your biggest vulnerability is and will remain your employees. That means that the training is not only required, but plays a critical security role in your organization.

Online Training
Effective Security Awareness Training about the Awareness Training: Don’t Just Check the Box
Article

Data Breach Notification Laws: Use Them to Your Advantage

In your next budget presentation, it may be helpful to include some of the legal consequences that you can face if appropriate security controls aren’t put in place.

Compliance
Read More about the Data Breach Notification Laws: Use Them to Your Advantage