Elevating Higher Ed Cybersecurity Efforts

SonicWall and Campus Technology provide the outlook for higher education from two cybersecurity experts, who answer common questions and offer firsthand tips on formulating an effective security strategy.

Many campus IT leaders find it can be difficult to address the rising pace of attacks within the inherently open academic environment. In this article the industry experts explain why an effective higher education cybersecurity strategy must bring together technology, training and policy. As they outline this process, they provide key insight and valuable considerations on how to move toward a more secure higher education environment that doesn’t restrict the free flow of information and ideas.

This is the third in a three-part series describing how colleges and universities can respond to today’s rapidly shifting threat landscape. Part 1 outlines some of the biggest challenges that colleges and universities face in ensuring the success of students, and Part 2 provides a playbook on how best to address some of these challenges.