EDUCAUSE Review Articles, Security Management, and Identity Management

EDUCAUSE presents the top-ten IT-related issues in terms of strategic importance to the institution, as revealed by the ninth annual EDUCAUSE Current Issues Survey. This year, Security moves back to the top of the list.

"Presidents, provosts, and boards need to understand the risks of not having a robust IdM system in place: bad public relations, public terminations, lawsuits, students who leave and do not return, alumni who refuse to continue to donate, and the high costs of being in a reactive mode. "

EDUCAUSE presents the top-ten IT-related issues in terms of strategic importance to the institution, as revealed by the eighth annual EDUCAUSE Current Issues Survey. This year, Funding IT moves back to the top of the list.

The authors discuss the growing importance of the topic of identity management and what issue schools need to take into account to implement an IdM infrastructure.