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Save The Date: SecureIT March 28-29, 2013

Last Updated on Monday, 28 January 2013 Written by Sandoval Chagoya Tuesday, 15 January 2013

Security and privacy of information in higher education will be the topic in Pomona, March 28-29, 2013, at the eleventh annual 2013 SecureIT Information Technology and Network Security Conference. Chief Technology Officers throughout the state should consider attending.

Chief Information Systems Officers Certification Program

Last Updated on Monday, 14 January 2013 Written by Sandoval Chagoya Monday, 14 January 2013

Chief Information Systems Officers AssociationThe Chief Information Systems Officers Association (CISOA) has announced the inauguration of the Chief Information Systems Officers Certification Program, which has been especially developed to train IT professionals in the art of leading and managing technology organizations in the California community colleges. The due date for applications is February 8, 2013.

Security News 12.19.12

Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 December 2012 Written by TechEDge Staff Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Security News is a periodic roundup of IT security news important to the California Community Colleges. In this roundup: ZeroAccess Botnet Surges - 2.2 million infected with fraudulent ad-click botnet's malware, new report finds || Keeping 'Cybergeddon' at bay || Mushrooming ransomware now extorts $5 million a year - Malware that disables PCs and demands hefty cash payments has come a long way. || Tor network used to command Skynet botnet - Other botnet operators might use Tor to hide their command and control servers in the future, researchers say. || FBI snares $850 million Butterfly botnet ring with help of Facebook - 10 arrested in eight countries for ID theft scheme

Online Teaching Conference 2013: Call For Proposals

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 Written by Tiffiny Hickey Sunday, 16 December 2012

Online Teaching Conference 2013, June 19, 20, & 21, Long Beach City College, CAThe 2013 Online Teaching Conference is scheduled for June 19-21, 2013, at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California. This year's theme is "Catching the Wave of Online Student Success," and presentation proposals will be accepted through February 1, 2013.

CVC Distance Education Catalog Update 2012

Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 Written by Sandoval Chagoya Thursday, 13 December 2012

After its 2012 update the California Virtual Campus Distance Education Catalog now includes 16,129 courses and 1,247 degree-granting programs available online from 167 schools of higher education. These numbers represent a 15 percent decrease in courses and a 15 percent increase in degree programs available online to California's students.

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