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A recent library learning analytics project highlights the wide—if not widening—gap between advocates of the technology and those concerned that the value of student privacy isn’t being fully…
Renke Siems on user tracking on science publisher platforms, its implications for their individual users and ways to face this issue
Digital sanctuary initiatives look for ways to minimize the risks to students and their data as a result of the technologies they encounter at higher
Concordia students say Proctorio is invasive and infringes on their security, but their complaints seem to fall on deaf ears.
In tests, it detected black faces less than half the time
A student researcher has reverse-engineered the controversial exam software—and discovered a tool infamous for failing to recognize non-white faces.
Some Miami faculty use testing software when administering exams online, but a student petition alleges Proctorio, the most popular software, is ineffective, problematic and insecure with data. Miami teaching faculty and Proctorio officials weighed in on the controversy.
A generic how-to for incident response in higher ed.
Some applicants at Grinnell, Hamilton and Oberlin report receiving emails giving them the chance to purchase their files -- including confidential comments from admissions officers.
The Information Commissioner said the data breach, which included students' health problems, was serious.
Pearson is facing a class action lawsuit in the US after 13,000 of its school and university student accounts were accessed by hackers.
Fucking exam proctoring. Shitweasels.
Recently, Graceland University disclosed multiple security breaches that happened at different intervals exposing personal information to the atacker.
Keyloggers, yikes!
Confidential information for about 126,000 students and employees at six community colleges in Florida were publicly available on the Internet for five days, a state library service center announced Tuesday.
MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) --- Wisconsin State Senator Duey Strobel (R - Saukville) issued a statement criticizing University of Wisconsin - Madison's Covid-19 plans for next semester.Stroebel called the Unive
At the University of Minnesota Carlson School, students say they’ve long endured racism and microaggressions. But a computer technician's treatment of Musab was the last straw.