Education IT teams: Comparitech 2025 ransomware report.
251 attacks on educational institutions worldwide. 130 in US. 3.96M records exposed (+27% YoY).
The distinguishing factor: third-party attacks.

PowerSchool: 62M students + 9.5M teachers via ONE shared vendor.
CL0P/Oracle: 5 higher-ed breaches via ONE vendor zero-day.

The attack surface has changed shape. Not "inside the firewall." The web of identities you share.

#K12Cybersecurity #HigherEdIT

Call for proposals📢We invite project briefing proposals for our Fall 2024 Membership Meeting, taking place December 9–10 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC.

Submit your proposal by Oct 11 through the online form at: https://cni.org/mm/fall-2024/project-briefing-proposals-f24 #CNI24f #DigiPres #ScholComm #HigherEdTech #AcademicLibraries #AI #MachineLearning #HigherEdIT

"...we're sort of seeing this split between big science, if you will, really big data intensive science and the sort of more manageable demands of research data management..." -CNI Executive Director Cliff Lynch on research platforms & data in his fall 2022 opening plenary.

📹 Watch the clip: https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxiAw1y44c8XUPEMaPLYBqrfXCl5yfuLcB?si=zK65L78spPOmZPKB #ResearchData #BigData #DataScience #RDM #HigherEdTech #HigherEdIT #ResearchLibrary #ResearchDataManagement

A resourceful #psumac Session: Modern macOS Security in Higher Education with Quentin Harouff, John Ross

#MacAdmins #macOSsecurity #HigherEdIT #NISTcompliance

Learn this and more at #psumac https://bit.ly/psumac-register

While we are trying to find each other, let me start the hashtags #HigherEdIT and #HigherEdTech.

I work as an IT Director for the Enterprise Applications and Development Services at North Carolina Central University.

Where are you from?

#nccu #higherEd #nc #it #hbcu #webDev #erp #drupal #EllucianBanner