21 Nov 2022 Cloud Events Internet2 NET+ Launches Cloud Superhero Award: Honors Erik Lundberg By Apryl Motley Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The higher education community convened at Washington University in Saint Louis to attend Cloud Forum 2022 from November 9–11. The Higher Education Cloud Forum is a gathering for higher education IT professionals to discuss the challenges, potential,… Read More
08 Nov 2022 Events Cloud TechEX22 Preview: Dedicated to the Cloud By Damian Doyle Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Damian Doyle We are just a month away from the 2022 Internet2 Technology Exchange (TechEX) the first in-person technical meeting Internet2 has held in a few years. I worked with my fellow track chairs Kari Robertson (UCOP)… Read More
17 Oct 2022 Security NET+ Security and Identity Portfolio Update for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022 By Nick Lewis Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Hopefully, everyone made it through the start of the fall semester! I’ve talked with people on campuses and know everyone is moving as fast as they possibly can to keep up with all that’s happening and changing! I’ve… Read More
26 Sep 2022 Cloud How to Deploy Cloud Services Faster, Save Cost, and Manage Risk – Together By Amber Rasche Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Key Perspectives From Community Cloud Experts Despite the growing prevalence of new cloud services at higher ed institutions large and small, opportunities remain to smooth out the path for procuring and deploying them. In reality, many obstacles persist… Read More
07 Sep 2022 Cloud NET+ Cloud Services Has a New Front Door By Sean O’Brien Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Have you seen our new front door? We’ve engaged with stakeholders to revisit, clarify, and repackage the reasons why Internet2 members and participants find the NET+ Program so useful and how research and education institutions benefit when adopting… Read More
15 Aug 2022 Cloud NET+ Cloud Services: Shared Values, Shared Benefit By Sean O’Brien Estimated reading time: 2 minutes How can cloud services work well for higher ed and research and education (R&E) institutions? That’s really the point of the new NET+ Guide. It’s designed to be a quick reference for you and… Read More
14 Jul 2022 Cloud Stony Brook Researchers Offer Mitigation Strategies for MITM Phishing Toolkit Attacks By Apryl Motley Estimated reading time: 2 minutes According to Stony Brook researchers Nick Nikiforakis and Babak Amin Azad, research and education institutions can defend against phishing attacks that leverage man-in-the-middle (MITM) phishing toolkits acting as malicious reverse proxy servers of online services. Last month during… Read More
06 Jul 2022 Cloud Catching Up on the Cloud: Summer 2022 By Sean O’Brien Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Internet2 NET+ and Other Cloud Program Updates At Your Service It’s officially summer. We’re just three weeks into what meteorologists at the Old Farmer’s Almanac predict will be a summer of hotter than normal temperatures across most of… Read More
05 Jul 2022 Cloud Events Internet2 NET+ ServiceNow Institutions Share Governance Best Practices at NET+ I2 Online Event By Apryl Motley Estimated reading time: 2 minutes IT professionals working in the research and education community have no shortage of priorities on their very full plates. And it stands to reason that they cannot be all things to all people at all times. Or does… Read More
24 Jun 2022 Cloud Internet2/CNI Cloud Storage Briefing Papers Now Available Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Oren Sreebny, Senior Cloud Consultant, Internet2 In fall 2021, Internet2 and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) co-sponsored two Executive Roundtables discussing issues around cloud storage in the research and education community. In preparation for these conversations,… Read More