PROTECT YOUR

INSTITUTION.

SECURE YOUR FUTURE.

 

SIG is a trusted higher education technology provider with proven cybersecurity solutions and references from colleges and universities across the U.S., Canada, and the UK.

 

Why SIG for Higher Education Cybersecurity?

Higher education institutions face unique cybersecurity challenges: complex networks, on-premise and cloud identity structures, and limited budgets. SIG understands these challenges and delivers cybersecurity services tailored exclusively to higher education.

 

  • 35+ years of higher ed expertise, with deep knowledge of student data privacy and institutional infrastructure

  • Certified cybersecurity engineers delivering assessments, compliance audits, and penetration testing

  • Specialized in IAM/SSO and security strategies tailored for colleges and universities

  • Trusted partners include Ellucian, AWS, Salesforce, Oracle, Workday, and Slate

 

Our Core Cybersecurity Services:

 

Strategic Cybersecurity Consulting

  • GLBA/PCI Compliance
  • Policy & Procedure Creation/Improvement
  • Risk & Framework Assessments
  • vCISO Services

Penetration Testing

  • Internal, External, and Web Application Testing
  • Testing tailored for Higher Ed Networks to test student and guest access
  • Testing of custom Banner and ERP web applications 

Identity Attack Surface Review

  • Assess complex on-premise & cloud identity structures 
  • Identify vulnerabilities beyond traditional exploit vendors
  • Experience testing Higher Ed environments to address complex account lifecycles

Cloud Security Evaluation

  • Platform Security Reviews (AWS/OCI/Azure) 
  • Microsoft 365 Security Review 
  • Google Workspace Security Review 

Banner/ERP Security

  • Comprehensive Banner & ERP Security Audit 
  • Secure Job Submission Processes 
  • Oracle Database Safeguarding 
  • Tomcat & WebLogic Hardening 
  • ERP Security Architecture Best Practices 

 

Start with an Assessment:

While federal agencies and industry groups offer self-guided tools, SIG Cyber delivers something different: a personalized, expert-led security evaluation built specifically for the complex environment of higher education.

Built for institutions with limited resources, SIG Cyber’s strategic assessment delivers expert insight, actionable recommendations, and a clear path to stronger cybersecurity.

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Don’t wait until the next audit or breach. Let SIG’s higher education cybersecurity experts help you achieve compliance, strengthen defenses, and reduce risk.