Learn how to safeguard student records to meet FERPA requirements.
Higher education institutions manage some of the most complex and distributed data environments of any industry. Student records, financial aid files, health information, donor data, and research assets span cloud platforms, on-prem systems, shared drives, and endpoints.
Meeting privacy obligations under FERPA, HIPAA, GLBA, COPPA, and emerging state regulations requires more than perimeter controls or basic monitoring. Institutions must be able to accurately locate, classify, control, and report on sensitive data wherever it resides.
Understand how universities are reducing data exposure, improving audit readiness, and protecting student and institutional trust.
You will learn:
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- Why higher ed data environments increase privacy and compliance risk
- Where sensitive student, faculty, and research data is overexposed
- How accurate discovery and classification reduce FERPA and GLBA audit risk
- How automated controls balance open access and data protection
Who Should Read This:
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- CIOs, CISOs, and Security Leaders
- Higher Education IT and InfoSec Teams
- Compliance, Risk, and Audit Leaders
- Data Governance and Privacy Officers