Executive View
A 20-year IT and network security veteran recommends reviewing and updating campus security strategies now, while focusing on determining network security requirements for your campus; getting buy-in from administrators, faculty, and students; considering how to handle the beginning-of-semester rush of provisioning users; and striking the right balance between security and accessibility. More
Worth Noting
At their annual conference held this week in Denver, the Sakai community is officially welcoming Ian Dolphin as the new Sakai Foundation executive director. MoreA new multi-national study that asked college students the same questions asked of global CEOs found "similarities in terms of outlook on the new economic environment and how organizations should respond" but stark differences regarding globalization and sustainability. MoreAnne Arundel Community College in Arnold, MD has introduced a Web program to allow students to check their readiness for taking online classes. MoreDePaul University has opened a new master of science program focused on predictive analytics, a set of disciplines used in healthcare, financial services, and a number of other industries to predict future events based on pattern recognition in large data sets. MoreStartup Kno has begun showing its two-display, touchscreen e-reader designed specifically for higher education use. More
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