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FW: Latest EDUCAUSE Policy Digest
From: Jarret Cummings <jcummings () EDUCAUSE EDU>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 20:45:28 +0000
Hi, All - Due to some technical issues with our listservs, I'm not sure if my email to the list yesterday (please see below and attached) made it through. So, I apologize to anyone for whom this may be a redundant message, but I thought I should resend just in case. - Jarret _______________________________________________ Jarret S. Cummings Director of Policy and External Relations EDUCAUSE Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good direct: 202.331.5372 | main: 202.872.4200 | educause.edu<http://www.educause.edu/> From: Jarret Cummings Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2014 12:19 PM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Latest EDUCAUSE Policy Digest Hi, All - Please see attached for the latest issue of EDUCAUSE Policy Digest, which we are producing on a quarterly basis. Many of you may already subscribe to the Digest, but I wanted to share it with the list for anyone who might not be aware of it. - Jarret _______________________________________________ Jarret S. Cummings Director of Policy and External Relations EDUCAUSE Uncommon Thinking for the Common Good 1150 18th Street, NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20036 direct: 202.331.5372 | main: 202.872.4200 | educause.edu<http://www.educause.edu/>
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Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:30:42 +0000
The latest public and campus policy news affecting higher education. View Online<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwNDQ/index.html> EDUCAUSE<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5ODk/index.html> Policy Digest<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTA/index.html> EDUCAUSE Email Header Drop Shadow Image<http://www.educause.edu/visuals/shared/email/template/Header_DropShadow.jpg> April 30, 2014 Update on EDUCAUSE Policy Activities EDUCAUSE efforts related to federal policy and regulatory affairs in the last quarter include a joint letter to the FCC on net neutrality rules, outreach to determine the impact on campus networks of an appropriations act provision regarding porn filtering, and tracking of major cybersecurity developments and their implications for higher education. Read a recap<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTE/index.html> of these issues and others tracked by EDUCAUSE in a new blog from Jarret Cummings, director of policy and external relations. Learn More<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTE/index.html> White House<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTE/index.html> NIH Network Funding Porn Restriction<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTI/index.html> NIH's porn filtering requirement on funds for network development and maintenance doesn't impact campus networks, but it may raise issues for some research projects. ID Verification Tech Fixes in Fed Student Aid Dropped<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTM/index.html> Previously raised IT "fixes" for identity verification in FSA programs don't appear in the latest fraud mitigation proposals, and that's good. U.S. May Cede Control of the Internet Domain System<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTQ/index.html> The United States isn't renewing its contract with ICANN, giving up authority over the system that assigns domain names and addresses worldwide. FCC Releasing Net Neutrality Rules Mid-May<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTU/index.html> The FCC recently provided brief insights into what to expect in its new net neutrality rules and how the Open Internet will change. Senate Companion to Petri’s TEACH Act Introduced<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTY/index.html> Accessibility legislation introduced in the House and Senate could alter the use of technology in the classroom. Internet Policy Task Force Looking to Alter Notice and Takedown Procedures<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTc/index.html> A joint USPTO/NTIA group is holding meetings about streamlining the notice and takedown process used by copyright holders. Department of Education (ED) Looks to APIs to Increase Access to Student Aid, Higher Education Data<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTg/index.html> ED published a request for information on use of APIs in higher ed to increase access to government data. ED Looking to Update Sexual Assault Reporting, Disciplinary Hearings on Campuses<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDA5OTk/index.html> Draft rules would require reporting on more crimes and standards for disciplinary hearings in sexual assault cases. ED Releases Draft Regulatory Language on State Authorization<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwMDA/index.html> ED released a preliminary draft of new state authorization regulations for distance education programs. ED Addresses Gainful Employment Standards at For-Profit Institutions<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwMDE/index.html> ED released a proposal requiring career colleges to meet specific standards in order to receive federal student aid. Quick Takes: New HIPAA Resource, For-Profit Institution Oversight, EU Net Neutrality Vote<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwMDI/index.html> Several other developments are worth your attention and could directly impact your institution. More from EDUCAUSE 7 Things You Should Know about Information Security Metrics<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwMDQ/index.html> Find out how tracking your information security metrics can help you measure effectiveness, justify improvements, and demonstrate support for leadership priorities at your institution. Supporting Information Governance through Records and Information Management<http://educause.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0zOTkwMjM3JnA9MSZ1PTEwMDg0OTIwNDUmbGk9MjI2MDEwMDY/index.html> At the University of Illinois, positioning the RIM program in the office of the CIO enhances ongoing IT information-governance efforts. 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