Shield 7 understands the unique cybersecurity challenges higher education institutions have with students, open access, and the need to provide security that is unobtrusive to the process of learning. The industry’s challenges include:
DIVERSE NETWORK
Data, resources, and software need to be available across a myriad networks all with different security requirements.
PII
Student Personally Identifiable Information (PII) security is crucial for any higher education institution to have the trust of its students, families, and faculty.
ACCESS
There are a wide variety of devices and diverse stakeholders all needing access to critical resources.
B.Y.O.D.
Higher Education must support “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) which creates new security challenges for institutions trying to protect their users.
HIGHER EDUCATION CYBERSECURITY CHALLENGES
Shield 7 understands the unique cybersecurity challenges higher education institutions have with students, open access, and the need to provide security that is unobtrusive to the process of learning. The industry’s challenges include:
DIVERSE NETWORK
Data, resources, and software need to be available across a myriad networks all with different security requirements.
PII
Student Personally Identifiable Information (PII) security is crucial for any higher education institution to have the trust of its students, families, and faculty.
ACCESS
There are a wide variety of devices and diverse stakeholders all needing access to critical resources.
B.Y.O.D.
Higher Education must support “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) which creates new security challenges for institutions trying to protect their users.
