Student Privacy

Read: Countering Potential Campus Threats with Social Media Monitoring

Countering Potential Campus Threats with Social Media Monitoring

School and university administrators are starting to appreciate these services as an effective tool to improve campus security and identify at-risk individuals.

Read: For Hackers, Universities are Prime Targets

For Hackers, Universities are Prime Targets

The list of reasons why someone might want to hack a university is longer than you may think.

Read: 79,000 Cal State Students Notified of Data Breach

79,000 Cal State Students Notified of Data Breach

Student’s names, ID numbers and email addresses, among other things, may have been accessed in the breach.

Penn. State Takes Steps to Improve Cybersecurity

The announcement comes as the university invests in a stronger data protection network.

Read: Court Sides with UCLA in Student Privacy Lawsuit

Court Sides with UCLA in Student Privacy Lawsuit

Norman Lozano argued the security measures the university had in place were insufficient.

Read: ‘Secret’ Mobile Apps Let Students Hide Phone Activity from Parents

‘Secret’ Mobile Apps Let Students Hide Phone Activity from Parents

The apps can be used to hide an array of different content from smartphone users.

Univ. of Arkansas Bans Drones on Campus

A school official says the new policy is an attempt to protect students.

Univ. of Mich. to Contact Students’ Parents about Drug, Alcohol Policy Violations

The school says the new policy is geared toward getting students support as early as possible.

Pa. Review Finds Schools Lacking in Student Privacy Protection

A review of Pennsylvania school districts highlights the challenges they face protecting student information.

Dept. of Education Issues ‘Dear Colleague Letter’ About Student Privacy

The letter addressed a situation Oregon University faced in March when it used a student’s mental health records in court.

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