Student Privacy Concerns

Host Katelyn Ilkani talks with Tom Dugas, Assistant Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at Duquesne University, about securing identities. Dugas explains why identity and access management is critical to higher education. He describes the process of building a solid IAM program and choosing a dependable solution. Dugas also discusses how COVID-19 has affected strategies and how IAM may change in the future.

Highlights include:

• Risk of credential theft
• Process of choosing an IAM solution
• Value of thorough documentation when preparing an RFP
• Staffing requirements for an IAM program