Tech Tactics: Strategies & Insights for Technology Leaders in Education

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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5 Strategies for Democratizing Data to Enhance Student Outcomes (11/14/24)

AI Dominates Key Technologies and Practices in Cybersecurity and Privacy (10/24/24)

Report: Sustainability Pressures Lead to Increased Cybersecurity Risks (10/10/24)

Digital Layers and Human Ties: Navigating the CIO's Dilemma in Higher Education (09/26/24)

NIST's U.S. AI Safety Institute Announces Research Collaboration with Anthropic and OpenAI (09/12/24)

How AI Solutions Can Impact the Student End-User Experience (08/22/24)

Ditch the DIY Approach to AI on Campus (08/08/24)

Transforming Higher Education Financial Aid Through Automation (07/25/24)

When Thinking About Data, What Keeps You Up at Night? (07/11/24)

Orchestrating AI Change with an AI Maestro (06/27/24)

Tapping into AI Across Every Part of the University (06/13/24)

Internet2's CLASS: Helping Researchers Move Forward with the Cloud (05/23/24)

U.S. Department of State Releases Cybersecurity Framework (05/09/24)

5 Ways to Be a Future-Ready CIO (04/25/24)

Security Professionals Express Cautious Optimism About AI (04/11/24)

Getting Comfortable with "I Don't Know": Educause's 2024 AI Landscape Study (03/28/24)

Could Institutional Policies on Generative AI Hold Back Its Transformative Potential? (03/14/24)

How U Kentucky Is Creating Guidelines for the Use of Gen AI Across Campus (02/22/24)

Ransomware Targeting Higher Ed Rose 70% in 2023 (02/08/24)

2024 Cybersecurity Outlook: Good and Bad AI, Compliance Concerns, and Softer Insurance (01/25/24)

Call for Speakers Now Open for Tech Tactics in Education 2024: Building the Future-Ready Institution (01/11/24)

Microsoft Announces General Availability of Copilot, Expands Data Protection to Education Users (12/14/23)

AAC&U Kicks Off Digital Equity Institute with 19 Higher Education Members (11/30/23)

University of Chicago Researchers Develop Technique to Poison Generative AI Image Scraping (11/16/23)

REN-ISAC's Anthony Newman on Top Cyber Challenges; Plus: AI Deployment Outlook & Much More (10/26/23)

MHEC Agreement Gives Institutions Lower-Cost Access to SAS Viya's AI-Powered Analytics Platform (10/12/23)

Research: Compromised On-Premises Accounts Blamed in 75% of Attacks Targeting Education (09/28/23)

Institutional Analytics: The Data Revolution in Higher Education (09/14/23)

Report: CIOs Moving Decisively to Adopt Generative AI (08/24/23)

Tech Companies Announce Frontier Model Forum to Address Safe, Responsible AI Development (08/10/23)

Higher Ed Sees Massive Spike in Encrypted Threats and CryptoJacking in First Half of 2023 (07/27/23)

Research: How IT Can Proactively Prepare for Enrollment Cliff, Support Institutional Initiatives (07/13/23)

Snowflake Launches Government & Education Data Cloud (06/22/23)

More IHEs Paid Ransoms in 2022, Even As Average Recovery Cost Fell, Sophos Research Finds (06/08/23)

Majority of U.S. Education CISOs Expect a Material Cyber Attack in Next 12 Months (05/11/23)

CISA's New Ransomware Vulnerability Warning Pilot Helping Organizations Avoid Incidents (04/27/23)

Ransomware Attacks Targeting Higher Ed Fell in 2022 as Malware Grew, SonicWall Says (04/13/23)

How USC Aiken's CIO Capitalized on Regional Cyber 'Buzz' to Launch a Student-Staffed Security Operations Center (03/23/23)

DMARC Study: 92% of Higher Ed Domains Not Protecting Email Security Fully (03/09/23)

New Higher Ed InfoSec Requirements Taking Effect June 9 (02/23/23)

Educause Guidance for Higher Ed Leaders: Basics of Data Privacy Oversight, Transparency, and Compliance (02/09/23)

Gonzaga, Springboard Launch Cybersecurity, Software Engineering 'Bootcamp' Programs, Focusing on Career Prep (01/26/23)

14 Technology Predictions for Higher Education in 2023 (01/12/23)

DOJ Agreement with UC Berkeley Over Digital Content Accessibility Could Have Huge Impact on IHEs (12/15/22)

Texas Proposes Sharing Information Security Expertise Across Higher Ed and State Agencies (12/01/22)

Serving Adult Learners with Flexibility, Stackable Credentials, and Data (10/20/22)

Court Ruling Makes Universities More Vulnerable to Class-Action Suits Over Data Breaches (10/06/22)

Breaking Down Data Silos to Create a Comprehensive View of the Student (09/22/22)

FBI, CISA Ransomware Alert Warns of Vice Society Targeting Education Orgs (09/08/22)

The Revolution in Higher Education Will Be Led Through Data (08/25/22)

Digital Transformation for the New 'Now' in Higher Ed (08/11/22)

The Future of Data and Analytics in Higher Ed (07/28/22)

Enabling the Digital-First Campus (07/14/22)

What Southern New Hampshire University Does to Engage a Remote Workforce (06/23/22)

7 Ways to (Almost) Ruin Your Ed Tech Implementation (06/09/22)

The Future of Higher Education Is the Hybrid Campus (05/26/22)

14 Equity Considerations for Ed Tech (05/12/22)

6 Technologies and Practices Impacting the Future of Higher Education (04/28/22)

Intel Unveils First AI Incubator Lab (04/14/22)

Equity-Minded Communications Boost Effectiveness of Early Alerts (03/24/22)

Building a Culture of Innovation (03/10/22)

Data Leaks from Education Ransomware Attacks Doubled in 2021 (02/24/22)

Cyberinsurance Companies Raising Rates, Tightening Requirements (02/10/22)

Data-Informed Learning Design and the Shift to Online (01/27/22)

Seizing the Opportunity for Digital Transformation (01/13/22)

Big Data Could Pose Unsustainable Challenges to Universities (12/09/21)

How Analytics and Data Management Guided Universities Through the Pandemic (11/18/21)

Educause Top 10 IT Issues: Digital Transformation Accelerated (11/04/21)

Embracing Innovation, Technology and Culture Change for the Sake of Access (10/28/21)

Ransomware Expected to Increase 150% This Year (10/14/21)

3 Universities Partner with Adobe to Boost Students' Digital Skills (09/23/21)

Gartner: 4 Key Trends Speeding AI Innovation (09/09/21)

5 Ideas to Soothe IT Staff Burnout (08/26/21)

5 Creative Funding Solutions for a Healthier, Connected Campus (08/12/21)

How Higher Ed CIOs Can Support Student Success Initiatives (07/22/21)

Pandemic Has Increased Expected Spending on Digital Transformation, IT (07/08/21)

How Tech Is Keeping California State University's Student Success Goals in Sight (06/24/21)

Bridging the Digital Gap Through Technology Innovation (06/10/21)

What the Horizon Report Means for IT (05/27/21)

6 Key Technologies Moving Teaching and Learning Forward in 2021 (05/13/21)

Department of Education Seeking Best Practices for Reopening Colleges and Universities (04/22/21)

4 Ways Institutions Can Meet Students' Connectivity and Technology Needs (04/08/21)

New Horizon Report Forecasts Security and Privacy Trends in Higher Ed (03/25/21)

New Opportunities in 2021: Improved Academic Mobility, Flexible Degree Attainment and Skills Verification (03/11/21)

4 in 10 College Faculty, Admin Unconcerned about Future Cyberattacks (02/25/21)

Cloud Needs to Be High on Higher Ed IT Priority Lists in 2021 (02/11/21)

Trends, Predictions and Opportunities for Higher Ed in 2021 (01/28/21)

Speaking the Language of Data Visualization (01/14/21)

How U Arizona Uses Data to Stay on Top of COVID-19 (12/10/20)

Voice Tech Poised to Become 'Vital Tool' (12/03/20)

How the Pandemic Accelerated Digital Transformation at Jones College (11/12/20)

7 Ways to Show Students You Care (11/05/20)

The State of AI in Higher Education (10/22/20)

Envisioning the Future of Higher Ed in a Post-pandemic World (10/08/20)

Higher Ed Course Material Sales Undergo Dramatic Slide (09/24/20)

ASU's $30 Million Initiative to Redesign Higher Education (09/10/20)

Inside University of Kentucky’s Pandemic Response Team (08/27/20)

3 Ways for IT to Prepare for Fall Classes (08/13/20)

Students Think Online College Should Cost Less (07/23/20)

College Waives Tech Fees for Fall (07/09/20)