security

Linda Hansen
12/7/22

See what’s new with PCI v4.0

Payment security is undergoing a transition as the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has rolled out updated standards to enable organizations to better protect payment information against ever-evolving threats.

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CampusGuard
11/23/22

9 Security Best Practices for Remote Workers

Working from home can offer a lot of benefits but can also increase the risk of a cyberattack. Read our list of best practices for remote workers and help keep your institution safe.

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CampusGuard
10/26/22

Seven Ways to Engage in Cybersecurity Awareness Every Day

With higher education institutions being prime targets for cyber attacks, here are seven ways your institution can engage in cybersecurity awareness every day.

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CampusGuard
10/20/22

Cybersecurity Awareness Toolkit for Higher Education Institutions

This toolkit assists higher education institutions in becoming more knowledgeable when it comes to information security at their institutions.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
10/14/22

Best Cybersecurity Terms to Know

We’ve compiled a list of cybersecurity terms to know, which includes types of cybersecurity threats, and solutions institutions can put into place.

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CampusGuard
10/4/22

How To Scope Your Annual Pen Testing

Penetration testing is one way to ensure environments are secure. As organizations prepare and plan for their annual penetration tests, be sure you are considering how to incorporate remote environments.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
2/11/22

Time to Modernize Your Institution’s IT Infrastructure

Modernize your institution’s IT infrastructure solutions with your portion of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
1/24/22

NACHA Account Validation Rules Going Into Effect Soon

National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) has issued fraud detection rules for ACH payment processing that will go into effect in March 2022. The rule requires everyone using WEB Debits (any ACH debit payment that is authorized online) to validate the consumer’s account information before accepting the first payment made.

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Jeralee Hahn
4/29/21

Smart Ways to Pay for College

Nelnet Campus Commerce and Nelnet Bank provide four methods on how to pay for higher education.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
10/12/20

Protect Students from Spear Phishing Attacks

The cyber division within the FBI put out an important notice regarding spear phishing. We want our partners’ staff and students to be aware of spear phishing attacks. The Nelnet cybersecurity team includes 70 plus individuals that promote security within the Nelnet environment.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
6/9/20

Safeguarding Against Money Laundering: Tuition Payments

The concern of possible money laundering has been brought to the forefront with several recent inquiries at different levels of government. Third-party tuition payment processors work best when integrated into student information systems. This integration allows for a single sign on approach for additional security and eliminates the risk of fraud and data breaches.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
5/19/20

CARES Act and What to Know

Nelnet Campus Commerce partnered with the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) to share important insights on the Coronavirus Aid and Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Megan Schneider, senior director of government affairs at NACBUO, highlights how CARES Act funds are appropriated to colleges and universities.

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