https://library.educause.edu/topics/policy-and-law/federal-privacy-lawen{D4F7FE4A-33B4-48FA-A8F4-A3B985C0785E}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2023/6/the-higher-education-cpo-primerThe primary audience for this primer is a chief privacy officer (CPO) or a person with primary institutional responsibility for privacy. Wed, 31 May 2023 14:08:07 Z{573E2118-CFFA-4728-9554-64F12C5CC75A}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2021/2/2021-educause-horizon-report-information-security-editionThe 2021 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report profiles key trends and emerging technologies and practices shaping the future of information security, and envisions a number of scenarios and implications for that future.Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:33:24 Z{DA889489-E4BA-4D1B-AF58-406361F6EE95}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2020/11/the-evolving-landscape-of-data-privacy-in-higher-educationThe Evolving Landscape of Data Privacy in Higher Education report explores data privacy management; examines recent privacy legislation and issues that have arisen during the pandemic; and uncovers some of the biggest challenges and most promising paths forward for data privacy.Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:19:59 Z{4A212BCB-9BEC-45D3-B6A8-D20BB0906B64}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2020/2/educause-policy-videos-february-2020-federal-policy-updateThe EDUCAUSE Policy Team produced a pair of brief videos (approx. three minutes each) to update members on relevant federal policy issues as of February 2020. Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:08:37 Z{34D5E221-DC5E-4A18-9A04-FDAAA57753F9}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2020/1/educause-policy-videos-proposed-safeguards-rule-changesThe EDUCAUSE Policy Team produced a pair of brief videos to help EDUCAUSE members understand the Safeguards rule and how it might change as well as to explain the pending revisions to campus colleagues. Thu, 16 Jan 2020 20:37:28 Z{6DD45FAC-BEFB-4F38-9B50-74C97464FC9E}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2014/2/just-in-time-research-privacy-practicesThe January 2014 edition of the ECAR Update subscriber newsletter included an informal poll on information privacy practices.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:36:37 Z{511D9FFE-29BB-464A-A1A1-E3DDE3B7D6AA}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2013/5/privacy-and-the-connected-campusAs students, scholars, and administrators use today’s connected online tools, they leave behind a “data exhaust” that can reveal a surprisingly detailed picture of individual activities and identities.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:35:11 Z{E81A4339-9EA8-4705-94BC-7CD4C0C891F4}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2013/4/getting-started-in-privacy-recommendations-from-the-higher-education-chief-privacy-officers-hecpoWhether you are a Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) at your institution, have responsibility for privacy on your campus, or just want to learn more about becoming a privacy professional in higher education, this list of key resources compiled by current CPOs is a great starting point.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:34:59 Z{6AF992ED-BA0D-4915-9A6E-5B98E8031458}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2013/2/ecpa-reform-updateRecording of the January 29, 2013 call with Greg Nojeim, Senior Counsel at the Center for Democracy & Technology on the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) reform and its implications for higher education.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:34:56 Z{7F6DB70B-1D1D-4660-A77F-E79E8343AF89}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2012/9/ecpa-reform-letter-in-support-of-leahy-amendmentThe Senate Judiciary Committee will take action on September 20, 2012 on an update of the Video Privacy Protection Act (H.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:32:50 Z{E252DFD4-6F26-49E0-99B1-3CA6DE7D0A85}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2012/1/were-from-the-government-and-were-here-to-help-youThis webinar is one in a series celebrating Data Privacy Month 2012.Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:55:56 Z{DA3F3269-FEA1-4130-AD99-BACD0B172462}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2011/5/mobile-privacy-issues-come-to-capitol-hillapples-ios4-to-be-examined-in-senate-hearingOn Tues., May 10, 2011, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law will meet on the theme of “Protecting Mobile Privacy: Your Smartphones, Tablets, Cell Phones and Your Privacy,” having asked officials from various companies involved to testify.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:29:48 Z{2E5AF2D2-197C-4DCB-8D64-61A09465405F}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2011/4/notice-of-proposed-rule-making-nprm-under-the-family-educational-rights-and-privacy-act-ferpaThe Education Department has released a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:29:52 Z{642A4D6A-BF93-491D-981A-04E05F3E0C45}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2010/6/letter-to-internet-policy-task-forceA letter from EDUCAUSE to the Internet Policy Task Force.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:25:45 Z{B4DFDB3C-24CB-4C17-968E-D0A254F1358D}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2010/1/information-security-and-data-breach-notification-safeguardsThe 2010 report describes information security and data breach notification requirements included in the Privacy Act, the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Guidance, the Veterans Affairs Information Security Act, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), the Fede ...Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:25:19 Z{3F4F163B-DD77-4D7C-B7BB-15246F1DAEE6}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2008/11/privacy-concerns-about-us-databaseCollege and student groups balk at proposal by Education Dept.’s inspector general to collect in a central database (and potentially share) massive amounts of personal information.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:18:40 Z{B96105FF-2271-42F6-AD82-1148B01F74C8}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2008/2/insights-on-the-legal-landscape-for-data-privacy-in-higher-educationThis opening address was presented at the University System of Maryland's Workshop on Data Privacy for Maryland Higher Education.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:17:58 Z{26BA17DE-C3BC-4B06-BB48-098397FE2A86}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2007/12/wifi-illegal-images-politician-defends-legislationThe Democratic sponsor of a bill forcing anyone with an open Wi-Fi connection to report illegal images--or pay fines of up to $300,000--says a recent Internet outcry over the legislation misses the point.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:16:47 Z{EA2E7F0A-C4EC-4918-B1A5-6455308EE97D}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2007/9/congress-mulls-change-in-studentrecords-law-to-help-prevent-violence"In the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre last spring, Congress is considering a change in a key federal privacy law to encourage colleges to relay information to the parents or guardians of deeply troubled students.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:13:00 Z{9EEE6CB9-1CCB-45FF-B5CC-4B06144D9C50}https://library.educause.edu/resources/2007/9/judge-deals-blow-to-patriot-actA key portion of the Patriot Act is unconstitutional and violates Americans' free speech rights, a federal judge said Thursday in a case that could represent a bitter setback for the Bush administration's attempts to expand its surveillance powers.Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:14:21 Z