Navigating the Future: Fresh Insights from the 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | Cybersecurity and Privacy Edition

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 8:00AM–8:45AM ET | Harborside Ballroom C, 4th Floor
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Presentation/Panel
This session will explore key trends, technologies, and practices from the 2024 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | Cybersecurity and Privacy Edition. Expert panelists will share their perspectives on where cybersecurity and privacy in higher education are headed over the next decade and discuss practical steps institutions can take today to prepare for emerging challenges. In addition to examining the report’s long-term projections, we will also highlight timely, “just-in-time” insights that have surfaced since its release, ensuring a forward-thinking, yet grounded, discussion on the evolving security and privacy landscape.

Presenters

  • Nichole Arbino

    Senior Program Manager, EDUCAUSE

  • Nicole Muscanell

    Researcher, EDUCAUSE

  • Pegah Parsi

    Chief Privacy Officer, University of California San Diego

  • Ben Woelk

    Governance, Awareness, and Training Manager, Rochester Institute of Technology

Resources & Downloads

  • Horizon Report slide deck

    Updated on 6/23/2026