Extending connectivity at Queen Mary University of London
George Oosthuizen chats to Rupa Dey about QMUL’s initiatives as part of their ‘Digital Workplace Programme.’ Their vision is to provide secure Wi-Fi connectivity “anytime, anyplace, anywhere,” from lifts to VIP suites, sports fields to overseas sites. Discover how implementing tools, such as extending eduroam, transforms the campus experience. In just under 30 minutes you’ll find out tips and tricks, as well as lessons learnt, that you can use in your organisation’s digital transformation and connectivity journey. Show notes Find out more about extending eduroam Subscribe to our Headlines newsletter, which has all the latest news, guidance and events tailored to you
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Jisc explainers - the power of the Janet Network
Discover what it means to be connected to one of the most advanced research and education networks in the world. In this Jisc explainer’s episode of Tech Takes, we dive into the incredible capabilities of the Janet Network with two of Jisc’s network experts: Emma Taylor, head of delivery, and Neil Shewry, director of networks. Learn about the benefits of being part of a National Research and Education Network (NREN) and how the Janet Network supports members across the United Kingdom. Show notes Learn more about the power of the Janet Network Book your place at Networkshop 2025 Find out more and register for TNC 2025 Join our cyber and cloud community groups Subscribe to our Headlines newsletter, which has all the latest news, guidance and events tailored to you
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AI in cybersecurity: the benefits, pitfalls and implications for the future
Director of AI at Jisc, Michael Webb, leads a panel of experts to explore the use of artificial intelligence within cybersecurity live at Security Conference 2024. With the future of AI in cybersecurity poised for existential growth and innovation, this episode will explore how we navigate this exciting and challenging landscape, how AI will become increasingly integral to cybersecurity strategies, and how we can seize the substantial opportunities it presents to cyber defenders, whilst identifying the risks. Michael Webb is joined by Clare Johnson, ITSUS head of capability and founder of Women in Cyber Wales, Mark Watts, associate director of cyber security at University of Southampton, and Jisc colleague Rebecca Flook, innovation developer in AI. Show notes Subscribe to Headlines - our newsletter which has all the latest edtech news, guidance and events tailored to you Join our artificial intelligence community to share your expertise and experiences Discover the Women in Cyber Wales community Explore upcoming Jisc events
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Jisc explainers - Managed SD-WAN Service
Exploring how our managed SD-WAN service can help you meet the challenges of blended learning. Join Guy Easterbrook, director of products (networks), Jen Parry, innovation consultant, and Richard Jackson, head of cloud security, as they explain the ins and outs of the managed SD-WAN service in this episode of Jisc explainers, a mini-series of the Tech Takes podcast. You’ll also get a sneak peek into what you can expect in the upcoming iterations of the service. Show notes Interested in how managed SD-WAN can help you? Contact your relationship manager or make a customer enquiry Subscribe to our Headlines newsletter, which has all the latest news, guidance and events tailored to you
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Delivering learning analytics fit for the future
James Hodgkin and Jim Keane discuss what the future holds for learning analytics in education. In this episode of Jisc explainers, a mini-series of the Tech takes podcast, Jisc’s James Hodgkin is joined by Jim Keane to discuss learning analytics. Both our presenters discuss their experiences of working in learning analytics and both deploying and building a new platform. They discuss how the data collected can help staff detect early signs of issues, allowing for timely interventions. The conversation moves on to reflect on Jisc’s role in assisting institutions in setting up effective learning analytics systems, and considers what the future holds for using data to support student wellbeing and success. Show notes Enhance your students’ experience and get the insights to make data-led interventions with Jisc Learn more about the data analytics services offered by Jisc
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