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Distributed denial of service attacks famously disrupt the otherwise normal traffic of a targeted server, service, or network by overwhelming the target and its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of traffic. Higher education appears particularly vulnerable to this malicious mode of attack, given the wealth and variety of data available to harvest should any shock-and-awe DDoS actors ultimately prove successful.
Sponsored by Lumen
The classroom is built on two-way conversions, and it takes strategic planning to get students talking. By incorporating a variety of thoughtful activities into your course material, you can challenge students to not only gauge comprehension but to get to know their unique personalities.
Sponsored by Poll Everywhere
Artificial intelligence and machine learning have great potential in higher education to enable new modes of learning, improve research outcomes, and accelerate decision making. At the same time, these technologies are changing the cybersecurity picture, giving bad actors the means to fine-tune and scale their attacks.
Sponsored by Fortinet
For the last three years, through a global pandemic, we have witnessed a great reassessment going on in the United States and around the world. It’s happening on many different levels—from how we live and work to what we value in life—all with significant consequences going forward for higher education. In many ways, this time is not unlike other moments of political, cultural, and economic upheaval throughout our history and the long-lasting impact each had on colleges and universities.
Sponsored by Deloitte
For everything that colleges and universities are looking to achieve, Identity is key. Yet a smooth and seamless authentication experience is rare in higher education, as schools struggle to deliver Identity in support of their digital engagements.
Sponsored by Okta
IT Leaders in Education face a wide range of challenges as they navigate a complex and rapidly evolving landscape, balancing the need for innovation, security, and cost-effective solutions.
Sponsored by Kyndryl
Higher education institutions are facing major headwinds. Greater student expectations, declining enrollment, and an uncertain economy are pressuring colleges and universities to think critically about their operations and where to optimize for future growth and relevance. Additionally, administrators are constantly tasked with doing more with less and must make difficult decisions on where to invest when it comes to programs and university-wide initiatives.
Sponsored by Infinitive
When digital transformation is the destination, all roads lead through the cloud. Here’s how colleges and universities can plan their own cloud journey, leverage cloud computing capabilities to meet growing student and administrative demands, and achieve true innovation, agility, collaboration and personalization.
