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			Data's role in enhancing educational outcomes is monumental, and it's time we harness this potential fully. MoreWe ask James Deaton, vice president of network services, about Internet2's initiatives and leadership efforts to promote routing security and RPKI adoption in research and higher education networks. MoreThe annual virtual conference from the producers of Campus Technology and THE Journal will return on May 7, 2025, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, and student success.MoreHow will the technology landscape in higher education change in the coming year? We're inviting our readership to weigh in with their predictions, wishes, or worries for 2025.More
 
	
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		  Educause recently released its annual Top 10 list of the most important technology issues facing colleges and universities in the coming year, with a familiar trio leading the bunch: data, analytics, and AI. But the report presents these critical technologies through a new lens: restoring trust in higher education.MoreMobile and IoT/OT cyber threats continue to grow in number and complexity, becoming more targeted and sophisticated, according to a new report from Zscaler. More
 
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    Brought to you by the producers of Campus Technology and THE Journal, the May 2025 Tech Tactics in Education conference offers hands-on learning and interactive discussions on the most critical technology issues and practices across K–12 and higher education. 
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    Dec. 9–13, 2024Boston, MA
    
    Jan. 7–10, 2025Las Vegas, NV
    
    Jan. 9, 2025Princeton, NJ
    
    Jan. 22–24, 2025Washington, DC
    
    Jan. 24–27, 2025Phoenix, AZ
    
    Feb. 23–28, 2025Las Vegas, NV
    
    March 2–5, 2025Charleston, SC
    
    March 3–5, 2025Phoenix, AZ
    
    March 3–6, 2025Austin, TX
    
    March 3–8, 2025Baltimore, MD
    
    March 9–12, 2025San Antonio, TX
    
    April 13–15, 2025Anaheim, CA
    
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   In this fireside chat, Campus Technology Editor in Chief Rhea Kelly will speak with Unicon's Paul Spaude, IAM Software Engineer & Consultant, and David Mendez, Managing Director, Critical Infrastructure, about key considerations for implementing a modern identity solution, differences between open source and proprietary products, and what it takes to move a modernized identity solution forward on campus. 
    Date: Nov. 21, 2024
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    In this fireside chat webcast, Campus Technology Editor-in-Chief Rhea Kelly will speak with Neil Malhotra, Director of Public Sector at Active Cyber, along with higher ed practitioners from the trenches, about how integrated systems can streamline onboarding, enhance security, and ensure seamless access through a student's entire university experience and beyond, making the system easy and convenient for students. 
    Date: Jan. 9, 2025
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	| Tech Tactics is targeted toward higher education IT professionals, managers and C-level executives, and is packed with the latest information about networking, analytics, hardware, developer tools, data security, wireless, virtualization, cloud computing and more. Tech Tactics also offers up project profiles, case studies, interviews and articles focusing on best practices in information technology, IT strategy and IT management. Published twice monthly. |  
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