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HEISC Update - September 2018: New Resources, Events, & Security List Reminders
From: Valerie Vogel <vvogel () EDUCAUSE EDU>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:56:00 +0000
Learn more about upcoming security and privacy events, as well as new resources for the higher ed community. NOTE: This message also offers some friendly reminders about participation guidelines and the open nature of the Security Discussion list. Highlights * National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is just a few days away! Here are 10 things you can do<https://www.educause.edu/focus-areas-and-initiatives/policy-and-security/cybersecurity-program/awareness-campaigns#ncsam> to show your institution’s support throughout the month of October. * The 2019 Security Professionals Conference<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2019> Call for Proposals is now open! Proposal submissions for track sessions and preconference workshops will be accepted through November 12. Resources * Security Matters blog post: Save Time and Boost Credibility with the HECVAT<https://er.educause.edu/blogs/2018/8/save-time-and-boost-credibility-with-the-hecvat> by Jon Allen, Nick Lewis, and Kim Milford * An updated version of the Information Security Program Self-Assessment Tool<https://library.educause.edu/resources/2015/11/information-security-program-assessment-tool> was published in August. * Stay informed: Follow HEISC on LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/higher-education-information-security-council-heisc-/>. Upcoming Events * October 11 (1-2 pm ET): Campus-Wide Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Saturation Campaign at Utah Valley University<https://events.educause.edu/educause-live/webinars/2018/campus-wide-two-factor-authentication-2fa-saturation-campaign> [EDUCAUSE Live! webinar for NCSAM; registration available] * November 19 (1-2 pm ET): GDPR + 6 Months: What We Know Now, What We Wish We Had Known Then<https://events.educause.edu/educause-live/webinars/2018/gdpr-6-months-what-we-know-now-what-we-wish-we-had-known-then> [EDUCAUSE Live! webinar; registration available] Security Discussion Group Participation Reminders * This list is public; anyone is welcome to subscribe. * Archives are publicly available and searchable. * Posts to this list may be aggregated by other sites such as http://seclists.org/. * Replies will automatically go to the entire list. If you intend to respond directly to an individual on the list, please be sure to check the “To:” line before sending your message. * For more sensitive questions or sharing of information, consider using the REN-ISAC<https://www.ren-isac.net/> list if you are a member. * Visit the Security Discussion Group website<https://www.educause.edu/discuss/security-discussion-group> to manage your list subscription, access archived messages, or review the participation guidelines. Follow Us & Stay Informed * LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/higher-education-information-security-council-heisc-/> * Twitter<https://twitter.com/HEISCouncil> * Pinterest<https://www.pinterest.com/heiscouncil/> * YouTube<http://www.youtube.com/user/SecurityVideoContest> * Security Matters blog column<http://er.educause.edu/columns/security-matters> in EDUCAUSE Review If you have any questions or comments, please send an email to security-council () educause edu<mailto:security-council () educause edu>. Thank you, Valerie Valerie Vogel Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Program EDUCAUSE Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good direct: 202.331.5374 | Follow HEISC on LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/higher-education-information-security-council-heisc-/> | twitter: @HEISCouncil | vvogel () educause edu<mailto:vvogel () educause edu> _________________ October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Join EDUCAUSE and the higher ed community as a NCSAM Champion. Follow #CyberAware for tips & resources.
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