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Unsecured Intelligence: Navigating AI Security and Compliance in Higher Education

Published on 06/08/2026 | Written by Collegis Education | 4 Minutes Read Time

AI adoption is accelerating across college campuses, and so are the risks.

From students and employees sharing sensitive information with public AI tools to the absence of clear institutional policies, higher education is navigating a security landscape that is evolving faster than most institutions can keep pace with. As generative AI becomes embedded in teaching, learning, research, and operations, colleges and universities must balance innovation with governance, compliance, and risk management.

Unsecured Intelligence: Navigating AI Security
and Compliance in Higher Education
Thursday, June 25
2:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm CT 

Join Dr. Jason Nairn, CISSP, Vice President of Information Technology at Collegis Education, for a practical discussion on the security and compliance challenges surrounding AI in higher education and the steps institutions can take to establish responsible AI governance.

What you’ll learn 

Gain practical insights into the security, compliance, and governance challenges created by AI adoption in higher education.

You’ll hear about:

  • Why shadow AI is becoming one of higher education’s fastest-growing security threats
  • How sensitive institutional and student data can be exposed through uncontrolled AI tool usage
  • FERPA compliance risks and considerations in the age of generative AI
  • Practical strategies for developing enforceable AI usage policies
  • A framework for moving from reactive security measures to proactive AI governance

Who should attend

This webinar is designed for institutional leaders responsible for technology, compliance, governance, and risk management, including:

  • Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
  • IT Directors and CISOs
  • Chief Compliance Officers
  • Provosts and academic administrators
  • Faculty leaders and department heads
  • General counsel and risk officers

Expert speaker

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Dr. Jason Nairn

VP of Information Technology

Collegis Education

Dr. Jason Nairn leads Collegis Education’s security practice and serves as a virtual CIO for partner institutions. With more than 20 years of experience in higher education technology, cybersecurity, compliance, and governance, he helps colleges and universities manage risk, strengthen resilience, and navigate the challenges of an increasingly complex digital landscape.

Reserve Your Spot

Prepare your institution for the realities of AI adoption.

Register today to learn how higher education leaders can reduce AI-related risk, strengthen compliance, and establish governance frameworks that support innovation without compromising security.

Complete the form on the top right to reserve your spot. We look forward to seeing you on June 25.

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