Federal legislation FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974) requires protection to be in place for personally identifiable information (PII) of students. If a school receives federal funding they are required by government regulatory compliance of FERPA to protect their student’s private info.
Related Terms:
- Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council (FFIEC)
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
- Digital Signature
- Two Factor Authentication – Dual Factor Authentication (2FA)
