With managed services tailored to each client’s specific needs, we accomplish our clients’ goals even in the most challenging economic or change environments. We utilize the latest technologies and service approaces scaled to our clients’ specific requirements at a budget level that fits performance targets.
Columbia Advisory Group’s vCIO (Virtual CIO), vCISO (Virtual CISO) and Data Protection Officer services are designed to make experienced IT and Cybersecurity leaders available to colleges and universities to help them assess their IT infrastructure, security posture, and data privacy implementations to develop comprehensive strategies and plans to modernize higher learning technology environments.
With Columbia Advisory Group managing your ERP/SIS, your IT staff can transition away from managing the complexities of uptime, maintenance, and system updates and shift focus to other strategic priorities that advance student outcomes.
Technology Infrastructure is usually a very large investment in Education and challenging to manage due the high impact and cost of changes. Whether On-Premise, Cloud or a Hybrid platform approach, Columbia Advisory Group can help you lay out a roadmap to get the most out of your Infrastructure investment, pick the optimal platform mix for your system portfolio and risk/compliance profile as well as migrate to the target platform as seamlessly as possible. We also assist our clients with ongoing management and support of the various types of platforms and help them stay compliant with the increasing number of regulatory requirements.
Our data security team develops customized security programs plans and risk registers as well as policy standards, and procedures based on appropriate security frameworks and the regulatory environment for your institution.
Our Security Operations Center works with your team as an overlay or independently to rapidly detect, analyze, investigate and actively deliver threat mitigation and containment. At CAG we can provide a turnkey experience, using your existing or predefined technology stack to collect relevant logs, data and contextual information while providing 24×7 monitoring of your networks, endpoints, and cloud environments to detect, respond, and recover from modern cyber attacks.
ERP and CRM systems are the the backbone of how universities and colleges manage, organize, and deliver services to students from recruitment and registration to housing to financial aid. Our integrated approach to managing ERP (SIS) and CRM streamlines process and eliminates waste.