Category Archives: Education

FERPA & COPPA | What They Are, and Why Foxit Aligns With One But Not the Other
  • January 23, 2025
  • FOXITBLOG

Picture this: You’re an educator, administrator, or developer working in the education space, juggling the increasing demands of protecting student data while keeping your digital tools compliant. Laws like FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) and COPPA (Children’s Online ...

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What is HECVAT and Why It Matters to Education
  • January 16, 2025
  • FOXITBLOG

With digital education practices comes the not-so-glamorous reality of safeguarding massive amounts of sensitive data. From student grades to financial records, the stakes are high, and institutions can’t afford to gamble with security. That’s where HECVAT—the Higher Education Community ...

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FERPA and eSignatures: Student Privacy Gets a Digital Upgrade
  • January 16, 2025
  • FOXITBLOG

Education has come a long way since chalkboards and overhead projectors. But as schools go digital, the stakes for protecting student privacy have skyrocketed. FERPA—the backbone of student data protection in the U.S.—and eSignatures are now in the spotlight, transforming ...

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