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Four important trends in it and security implications
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Four Important Trends in Information
Technology and their Impact on
Organizational Security and Privacy
Dr. Curtis A. Carver Jr.
Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer
University System of Georgia
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• Shortage of IT personnel
• Clouds and Economies of Scale
• Consumerization of IT
• Data, Big Data, Location-based computing and
Data-Driven Decision-Making
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• Less folks + less qualified folks = more work.
• More salary will be necessary to attract folks.
• Internal salary inequities will be difficult to
manage.
• You may need to take more risk in hiring
employees (skillset, turnover, non-dedicated
resources, etc.).
Implications
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Advantages of
Statewide Network
• Economies of Scale
• Proactive Growth
• Campus Agility
• Traffic Prioritization
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• Clouds and Economies of Scale
– Market pressures are driving consolidation and
moving IT services to private or public clouds.
– Economy of scale pricing example: the cost of 35
colleges and universities HR contract is much less
than the cost of two R1 institutions (Georgia
Health Sciences University and Georgia Tech)
combined.
– Library consortiums are the same.
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HR
•Shared
Services
•32/35
centralized
•Outsourced to
ADP
Fin
•GeorgiaFIRST
•32/35 at ITS
•34/35
PeopleSoft
LMS
•GeorgiaVIEW
•31/35 at ITS
soon to be
34/35
•34/35 BlB/D2L
SIS
•GeorgiaBEST
•8/35 at ITS
•34/35 Banner
•520 GA Mods
BI
•USG123
•Being rebuilt
•35/35 at ITS
•Not fully
utilized
NET
•PeachNet
•35/35 at ITS
•Extensive
external state
participation
LIB
•GALILEO & GIL
•35/35
centralized
• Extensive
external
participation
State Ed Ecosystem
USG Educational
Cloud
Race to the
Top
Public
Cloud
Public
Cloud State Ed Ecosystem
State Educational Cloud
Now
Soon
Longer
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Implications
• Integration and protection of corporate data is
going to be difficult.
• All the eggs in one basket requires a really safe
and secure basket.
• Some standardization (lack of control) is
required.
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Consumerization of IT
– Bring Your Own Device will change
campus culture, security, and instructional
delivery
– Managed/Unmanaged Applications
– Private/Work Split
– Who Owns the data?
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• How much loss of control is acceptable?
• Protection of the data
• Change Management of Personnel
• Complexity is about to increase (need endpoint
management and federated identity
management)
Implications
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• Data….
• Big Data…..
• Location-based Big Data…..
• Big Data Driven Decision Making…..
“On the Internet, the First Amendment is
a local ordinance,” said Fred H. Cate, a
law professor at Indiana University.
What are folks saying about your
organization on Facebook?
What are doing about what they
are saying?
Do you even know?
Need decisions now
Requires a report
Report requires a collection
Collection requires months
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• Unknown: We don’t need no stink’in data
governance.
• Jack Burton: It is all in the reflexes.
• Steve Wright: I don’t want to own everything.
I would not know where to put it.
Implications
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Questions, Comments,
A Conversation
Dr. Curtis A. Carver Jr.
Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer
University System of Georgia