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Higher Ed Cybersecurity, MOVEit Hack, and 3rd-Party Risk: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 163 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Brian Kelly

The Change Leader, Inc.

The primary rule change is designating a CISO or a qualified individual responsible for protecting customer information or student financial aid data. He provides thought leadership on information security issues across industries and is a recognized leader in his field. There are nine elements.

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Attracting International Graduate Students

Edu Alliance Journal

When graduate programs are considering the applications from students who have not grown-up in western industrialized countries consideration should be given to the fact that GRE score may not accurately reflect the abilities of prospective students.

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Biden seeks Pell increase, renews calls for free community college

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The $500 million in discretionary funding would go toward partnering with states to pay for community college programs that lead to good-paying jobs in growing industries or four-year degrees. The vast majority of students at those institutions are from families below the cap. global competitiveness.”

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Secret Shopper Policy Draws Praise, Concern

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While advocates of access hailed the policy, the for-profit sector and financial aid offices raised worries. The program will use undercover operatives—“secret shoppers”—to test whether schools are complying with laws governing the federal financial aid program.

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Skepticism abounds at Supreme Court hearing on debt relief

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“All of us collectively have been sounding the alarm for almost a decade about student debt and the crisis that was to come, and today, this is our Super Bowl,” said Kristin McGuire, executive director of Young Invincibles, one of the organizations that hosted the rally.