November 6, 2019

technically-speaking

Data breaches are most common in higher education due to the plethora of information institutions house including student data, employee information and valuable research. Want to know how to stay safe and avoid hackers? 

The second episode of “Technically Speaking TV” airs on KAMU-TV Saturday, November 9, at 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, November 10, at 4 p.m. The program will also be available on the division's YouTube channel.

The episode features guests Cam Beasley, University Information Security Officer for the University of Texas at Austin; Kevin Gamache, Chief Research Security Officer for the Texas A&M University System; and Michael Sardaryzadeh, Chief Information Security Officer for Texas A&M University. Hear their thoughts on why universities are valuable targets for cyber attacks and how research and personal information are protected.

The next episode of "Technically Speaking" will air in early 2020.