"The Education Department is encouraging universities to increase their identity management security systems as hackers target students with phishing scams to steal student loan refunds, according to a report from The Washington Post."—Source: EdTech Magazine
WHY THIS MATTERS:
With phishing scams targeting students directly, the need for identity management improvements in higher ed is clear. Multi-factor authentication can take many forms, but it is a key component in making user data more secure. —Eduwire Editors
