HEISC Update, January 2018: New Resources & List Reminders

[Valerie Vogel <vvogel () EDUCAUSE EDU>]

Data Privacy Day (January 28) is just a few days away, so this month’s HEISC update focuses on available resources and 
upcoming events. You can also find more info about the 2018 Security Professionals Conference now that the program and 
registration are available online.


NOTE: This message also offers a few friendly reminders about Security Discussion list participation.


Data Privacy Day Resources

  *   Register for Thursday’s EDUCAUSE Live! webinar, “Student Privacy in Higher Education: What’s 
Next?<https://events.educause.edu/educause-live/webinars/2018/student-privacy-in-higher-education-whats-next>” with 
Kathleen Styles (CPO, Department of Education). The event is January 25, 1-2 pm EST. A recording will be available 
after the event.
  *   Participate in NCSA’s Data Privacy Day 2018 
event<https://staysafeonline.org/event/live-linkedin-data-privacy-day-2018/>, streamed live from LinkedIn, on Thursday, 
January 25.
  *   Read the latest Security Matters blog posts:
     *   Data Privacy and Security: An Important 
Partnership<https://er.educause.edu/blogs/2018/1/data-privacy-and-security-an-important-partnership> by Matthew Cesari 
and Gary Miller
     *   Welcome to Data Privacy Month 2018!<https://er.educause.edu/blogs/2018/1/welcome-to-data-privacy-month-2018> 
by Joanna Grama
  *   Find additional resources by visiting our Data Privacy 
Day<https://www.educause.edu/focus-areas-and-initiatives/policy-and-security/cybersecurity-program/awareness-campaigns#privacyday>
 page.


2018 Security Professionals Conference (April 10–12 in Baltimore, MD)

  *   Review the full program<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2018>. Preconference 
workshops will be offered on Tuesday, April 10. The main conference kicks off Wednesday, April 11, at 8 am and wraps up 
on Thursday, April 12 at 4:30 pm.
  *   Register<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2018/registration> by February 27 to 
receive the early bird rates.
  *   Book your hotel room<https://events.educause.edu/security-professionals-conference/2018/hotel-and-travel> by the 
March 12 cutoff date and make your travel arrangements soon.
  *   Keynote speakers: Dr. Jessica Barker and Tony Sager


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.


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If you have any questions or comments about HEISC activities and resources, please send us a note: 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 | twitter: @HEISCouncil | vvogel () educause edu<mailto:vvogel () educause edu>

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January 28, 2018 is Data Privacy Day!
Join the higher ed community as a DPD Champion. Follow #PrivacyAware for tips & resources.