Members of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Program work to improve information security, data protection, and privacy programs across the higher education sector through its volunteers and focused partnerships with government, industry and other academic organizations.

New to Your Security Role?

If you are a new CISO or new to the higher education community, we recommend checking out the Security Community Group and the EDUCAUSE Executive Leaders Academy.

Recent Spotlight

  • 2027 Top 10

    2027 Top 10

    The 2027 Top 10 reveals the most important issues higher education leaders are focusing on as they transform their institutions
  • Hotline: Cybersecurity and Privacy | September 2026

    Hotline: Cybersecurity and Privacy | September 2026

    "Hotline: Cybersecurity and Privacy" tackles the philosophical, moral, strategic, and organizational quandaries related to higher education cybersecurity, privacy, and data. This month, Mike answers your questions about measuring meaningful reductions in cybersecurity risk and the risks and ethical implications of government-authorized "hack back" programs.

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