The Role of IT in Support of Campus Security and Emergency Management

Session Details

Speaker(s)

• Mark S. Bruhn, AVP, Indiana University System
• James A. Hyatt, Director and Principal Investigator, NACUBO
• Rodney J. Petersen, Government Relations Officer and Director of Cybersecurity Initiative, EDUCAUSE
• Session convener: Tammy L. Clark, Chief Information Security Officer, Georgia State University

Abstract

Campus safety and security is a growing concern nationwide. A recent EDUCAUSE Summit explored the implications of technological convergence and the role of IT organizations in protecting the institution’s human, physical, and cyber assets. This session will report on the summit’s key findings and recommendations, including how institutions can leverage communications and information technologies in support of campus safety and security initiatives and as critical components of comprehensive emergency management plans.