education
RSS educationThe Need for Secure Software
White Paper While security awareness, training, and education, are, in and of themselves, powerful in influencing people's behavior and giving them the knowledge to be and stay secure, a stunning combination of software assurance is... [13 Nov 2009]
Shadow Surfing - Preventing Proxy Abuse in Schools
White Paper SmoothWall filtering solutions are also Becta-accredited, which proves that they meet the UK Government's rigorous standards for filtering products used in education. Proxy abuse is an increasingly pervasive problem in... [13 Nov 2009]
SSO Over the Internet: The CISO's Misperceptions and Realities
White Paper Ping Identity conducted anonymous interviews of seventeen Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Information Security Officers across financial services, healthcare, education, insurance and business services. [13 Nov 2009]
Higher Education Disaster Readiness: Customizing Effective, Affordable Solutions
White Paper The increasing range and impact of threats to school systems today are driving the requirement for higher education institutions to provide more comprehensive and robust emergency readiness and response than has been... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Spam in Higher Education
White Paper The rise in spam is a pain point for everyone involved. Student and faculty users, most of who are already pressed for time, must spend additional energy sifting through unwanted messages to make sure the legitimate ones get through. [12 Nov 2009]
Visibility Equals Money Saved
White Paper In education, the incorporation of computers is becoming progressively more prevalent - school districts, colleges and universities are increasingly relying on mobile computers to enhance teaching and learning. [12 Nov 2009]
Enabling the Wireless School Challenges & Benefits of Wireless LANs in K-12
White Paper Following on the success of Wireless LANs (WLANs or Wi-Fi) in higher education, an increasing number of K-12 schools are also integrating wireless and mobile technologies to better meet instructional demands and provide... [12 Nov 2009]
There's More to HIPAA Than Compliance
White Paper The result is a significant - and sometimes costly - compliance burden requiring new technology, reengineered processes, and employee education. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA),... [12 Nov 2009]
Tech grads finding it harder to land job in IT
News The number of tech graduates landing roles as IT consultants, software professionals and computer programmers fell by 18 per cent year-on-year, while those getting jobs as technician/helpdesk support dropped by 15 per cent, a research... [12 Nov 2009]
Protecting the Security of Education Records
White Paper Course materials are presented and students submit their assignments via the Internet, school lunch accounts and student grades can be accessed by parents' online and administrative paperwork and other information is shared among a... [11 Nov 2009]
The Bluelight Network: Security Awareness and Business Development - Knowledge Sharing and Coopetition in Practice
White Paper Five years ago, a small group of experts came together with the aim to improve education in information security in Norway. The field of interest incorporates creation of new businesses, establishing joint ventures,... [11 Nov 2009]
Managing the Risks
White Paper This paper is meant to help colleges and universities obtain a broad understanding of the associated risks of international education programs and then adopt policies and procedures that will allow them to continue... [11 Nov 2009]
Experimental Learning: Managing Risks Maximizing Rewards
White Paper International cooperative education programs are expanding as well, and experiential learning is now considered an advantage when seeking employment after graduation. The last decade has seen an exponential growth in the... [11 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Our education is poor, as is our management culture, our marketing sucks as does our regulatory and tax systems and our economy simply can't support entrepreneurship. That and the superior economy, tax breaks,... [06 Nov 2009]
Teachers Association Turns to Centralized Data Repository to Improve Member Service
White Paper It provides a full range of offerings, including the improvement of teaching conditions, representation in the political arena, insurance, and education-oriented publications. The California Teachers Association (CTA)... [28 Oct 2009]
