Cybercrime and Higher Education: How One Institution Responded to an Attack

NACUBO In Brief

In a conversation based around their NACUBO 2023 Annual Meeting session, Lou Mayer, chief finance officer, vice president of finance and treasurer and Tej Patel, vice president for information technology and chief information officer at Stevens Institute of Technology talk with Neil Gavigan, policy and advocacy manager at NACUBO about cyberattacks and higher education. Throughout the conversation, Lou and Tej illustrate why higher education is a prime target for cybercrime and share lessons learned from a 2019 ransomware attack on Stevens. Links & Notes

• Connect with Lou on LinkedIn
• Connect with Tej on LinkedIn
• Connect with Neil on LinkedIn