HEISC February 2017 Update: New Resources & List Reminders

[Valerie Vogel <vvogel () EDUCAUSE EDU>]

Here are some highlights of recent HEISC resources for the community. NOTE: This message also offers some friendly 
reminders about participating on the Security Discussion list.

Data Privacy Day Resources

  *   Resources are now available for the January 26 EDUCAUSE Live! webinar, Big Data: What’s the Big 
Deal?<http://events.educause.edu/educause-live/webinars/2017/big-data-whats-the-big-deal> (recording, slides, and full 
transcript)
  *   View recorded segments<https://livestream.com/staysafeonline/dpd2017> from the National Cyber Security Alliance’s 
Data Privacy Day event.
  *   Read the latest privacy guest blogs in our Security Matters<http://er.educause.edu/columns/security-matters> 
column or find additional resources on our Data Privacy Day page: www.educause.edu/dpd<http://www.educause.edu/dpd>

New & Updated HEISC Resources

  *   New EDUCAUSE Review article: Consenting Adults? Privacy in an Age of Liberated Learning 
Data<http://er.educause.edu/articles/2017/1/consenting-adults-privacy-in-an-age-of-liberated-learning-data>
  *   An updated version of the Information Security Program Self-Assessment 
Tool<https://library.educause.edu/resources/2015/11/information-security-program-assessment-tool> is available in the 
library. It now includes a mapping for the 20 critical controls, as well as a separate tab with mapping to Core Data 
Service controls.
  *   ECAR resources now available publicly: CDS Spotlight: Information 
Security<https://library.educause.edu/resources/2016/8/cds-spotlight-information-security> (2016), Higher Education 
Information Security Awareness 
Programs<https://library.educause.edu/resources/2016/8/higher-education-information-security-awareness-programs>, and 
The Successful Security Awareness Professional: Foundational Skills and Continuing Education 
Strategies<https://library.educause.edu/resources/2016/8/the-successful-security-awareness-professional-foundational-skills-and-continuing-ed-strategies>

Security Professionals Conference<http://www.educause.edu/sec17> (May 1-3, 2017 in Denver, CO)

  *   View the online agenda<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2017/agenda> for 
preconference seminars and track sessions.
  *   Register<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2017/registration> for Security 2017 by 
April 3 to receive the best rates! Also be sure to make your hotel reservations soon.

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<http://www.ren-isac.net/> 
list if you are a member.

Stay Informed

  *   Twitter<https://twitter.com/HEISCouncil>
  *   Pinterest<https://www.pinterest.com/heiscouncil/>
  *   Security Matters blog column<http://er.educause.edu/columns/security-matters> in EDUCAUSE Review

Questions or comments? Need resources on a specific topic? Please e-mail us at 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 | main: 202.872.4200 | educause.edu<http://www.educause.edu/>