Data Breaches and Educational Institutions

Data Breaches and Educational Institutions

Source: The National Law Review
By: FNU LNU
Published: July 18, 2019

* Educational institutions hold valuable and sensitive data (paper files and electronic ones), such as personal, financial and medical data on prospective students, enrolled students and alumni, employment information about their faculty and staff, and research data.
* Schools share information with their service providers for a variety of purposes, including to process applications, to provide financial aid, to accept payments, and to host their websites and student portals.