EdGuards - Security for Education

Problem

Over the last 5 years, the number of breaches in Education has increased by

15 times

15x

breaches

Education is attacked more than Retail and Administrative industries

Incidents

Administrative

Incidents

Transportation

326

Incidents

Retail

455

Incidents

Education

*according to 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report by Verizon

In the 2017 breach, Kennesaw State University lost up to

7,500,000 records

catastrophic

9.1

Breach Level
Index Core

*according to 2017 Breach Level Index Report by Gemalto

What you can do

to improve your security grade

Our rating system

Continuously monitor security of SIS and business applications
One-time security assessment of SIS and business applications
Manually configure security controls of your SIS and business applications
Implement just basic security measures, like AV and spam filters
Do nothing about security

What we offer

PeopleSoft Security Grader

Protect your PeopleSoft applications against cyber attacks

Identify vulnerabilities
Fix misconfigurations
Detect vulnerabilities and backdoors in source code
Manage access control and user rights

Ellucian Security Grader

Product is under development

Industry Recognition

Security Products and Solutions for Education

Best Cybersecurity Company

Most Innovative Cybersecurity Company

White Paper Bronze winner

Best Cybersecurity Startup

Cybersecurity Product - Monitoring Suite

Startup of the Year Founded in 2018

Industry voice

From ransomware attacks and breaches compromising the personal information of students, factultly, and staff to denial-of-service attacks that render learning-managment and other systems unavailable during important times, cybersecurity threats pose an increasingly common business risk to colleges and universities.

Deloitte Insights

For the third year in a row, information security is the top issue identified by IT professionals on the EDUCAUSE 2018 top 10 IT issues list, and its impact on the academy has hot abated.

EDUCAUSE, “Top 10 IT issues, technologies, and trends

While their networks must be open to students, faculty and parents, higher education institutions must also protect their business assets from the same threats that affect the commercial and government sectors.

SANS, Analyst Survey (”Higher Education: Open

It's difficult for universities to catch up with the tools that the cybersecurity industry creates given the limited resources they have

Bob Turner, CISO at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Materials

Whitepapers

Education Industry Cyber Incidents Report

Education Industry Cyber Incidents Report is the only annual report in the education industry that covers high-profile cybersecurity incidents in K-12 and Higher Education institutions.

A Brief History of Higher Education Insecurity

A Brief History of Higher Education Insecurity describes the most notable cyber attacks on educational instiutions, analyses the trends, and gives an understanding of cybersecurity risks.

Protect your systems now

Do not wait for a breach to occur. Secure your business applications now to avoid future risks.

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News

04.17.2019

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