By Sam Musa - EvoLLLution. Cybercrime can pose a threat to higher education institutions and their students, but there are a few strategies institutions can put in place to minimize their vulnerability. More...
Building Your Team: The Ins and Outs of Higher Ed IT Security
By Joel Rosenblatt - EvoLLLution. If an institution is truly committed to system security, leaders must focus on hiring teams that truly understand the ins and outs of security. More...
Future Trends in Data Security for Online Distance Education
By Rick Shearer - EvoLLLution. While advances in technology certainly make way for a number of exciting opportunities, it is also important to know how much data is being put out into the open and critical to consider how that data is being protected. More...
Anonymity Makes IT Security a Must for Higher Education Institutions
By Joel Rosenblatt - EvoLLLution. Identity verification is a major hurdle institutions must overcome as online learning and e-crimes such as identity theft continue to grow over the next decade. More...
Student Privacy and Online Distance Learning: What Safeguards Will Help Us Protect Our Students?
By Rick Shearer - EvoLLLution. With the rapid shift to online learning in the past few years, and the move to cloud-based computing and cloud-based applications, there is a need to revisit the protection of student rights and the intent of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. More...
Next-Gen Institutional Management Systems: Empowering the Front Line and Evolving IT’s Role
By Vi Bergquist - EvoLLLution. Configurability, SaaS delivery options and intuitive design are critical featured for next-generation institutional management systems that support institutional agility and business growth. More...
Administrative System Customizations: A Hidden (and Avoidable) Cost of ERPs
By Stephen Landry - EvoLLLution. Configurability is the name of the game for institutional management systems of the future; customization is an often-unnecessary drain on institutional time and resources. More...
Taking the Lead: How IT Delivers the Experience Students Expect
By Joanna Young - EvoLLLution. Central IT units have a significant influence on the capacity for an institution to provide students the consumer functionality they expect from any other industry. More...
How Next-Generation Management Systems Will Impact the Role of IT
By Tracy Schroeder - EvoLLLution. In an environment where institutions are being pushed to accomplish more with fewer resources at their disposal, management effectiveness and efficiency are top of mind for leaders across the higher education space. In the IT space, administrators are thinking about the promise of the next generation of institutional management systems to hit the market. More...
Four Ways Institutional IT Creates Value for Students
By Paige Francis - EvoLLLution. IT departments are not only central in creating a richer student experience; they directly support skill development and employability of graduates. More...