technology

Natalie Schwarz
3/1/22

Payment Network Updates for 2022

New rules are coming from Nacha this year, along with several security changes from the payment card industry.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
2/17/22

Nelnet Storefront: What’s New in 2022

Nelnet Campus Commerce Storefront worked hard to help schools adjust to a new landscape, and reposition their operations for what’s to come.

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Natalie Schwarz
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
12/30/20

Multi-Factor Authentication Helps Prevent Cyber-Attacks

Nelnet Campus Commerce reminds institutions how important multi-factor authentication is and provides a list of cyber safety tips to give to their students.

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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
9/25/20

Becoming a Cashless Business Office

Becoming cashless has been an increasingly popular way for business offices to streamline their processes and, with the effects of COVID-19, promote health and safety. Explore the process of “going cashless,” including contactless options.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
4/12/20

Ways to Secure Data While Remote

CampusGuard discusses six ways to keep information safe while working from home. Technologies like single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) are great ways to help keep data secure. Verify all staff understand acceptable payment processing methods and technologies.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
3/16/20

Know Your Cybersecurity Terms

Cybersecurity is handled very carefully in higher education, but can be complicated for others to understand that don't work in it everyday. This article explains some highly used cybersecurity terms. Knowing security incident terms like these will help you understand your responsibilities, and ensure that you and your work are protected.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
3/2/20

What is a Social Engineering Attack?

Social engineering attacks are ways to steal information from you either about you or your company. Social engineering is the easiest, non-technical method for an attacker to gain a foothold into a target’s systems. These attacks usually only require one target to fall victim in order to leverage that information for more malicious activities.

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Nelnet Campus Commerce
2/27/20

5 Tips to Keep Info Safe

With more people working from home, businesses are updating rules regarding data safety. Additional awareness and training for staff is being held to ensure all are aware of the rules and regulations around keeping data safe.

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