University of North Carolina School of the Arts Partners with OculusIT for Virtual CISO Services

SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY, July 20, 2023 – The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) has selected OculusIT, higher education’s leading provider of managed IT services, to enhance its cybersecurity posture with Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services. Through this partnership, UNCSA has taken proactive steps to ensure the security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its sensitive data and systems.

OculusIT’s virtual CISO services will provide UNCSA with comprehensive cybersecurity expertise and strategic guidance. Through a team of highly skilled professionals, OculusIT will work closely with the institution’s IT department to develop and implement an effective cybersecurity roadmap including frameworks, policies, and procedures.

“As the University of North Carolina School of the Arts harnesses the power of a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer, they will be able to navigate the complexities of cybersecurity challenges more efficiently and with confidence,” said Jim Tandon, Vice President of Client Engagements for OculusIT. “By seamlessly integrating OculusIT’s expertise and strategic guidance, our virtual CISO will empower UNCSA to safeguard its intellectual assets and embrace a secure future where innovation and protection go hand in hand.”

This partnership demonstrates UNCSA’s commitment to providing its constituents and campus community with a safe and secure digital experience. By proactively engaging with OculusIT’s vCISO team, UNCSA remains at the forefront of cybersecurity advancements in higher education, ensuring that data remains secure, and systems remain available to support its constituents technologically

Located in Winston-Salem, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts is dedicated to nurturing emerging artists and fostering their creative talents. UNCSA offers a wide range of programs in performing arts, visual arts, and filmmaking, shaping the next generation of artistic visionaries. Learn more at www.uncsa.edu.

OculusIT is a global, all-inclusive managed IT, security, and cloud services company dedicated to serving the education industry. Our strategy is to offer the most cost-effective and responsive partnership that provides flexibility and nimbleness in response to economic changes and directly contributes to higher education’s ability to provide and maintain the highest quality IT services. OculusIT grows with you, adapts to you, and ensures consistency and continuity of service with a partnership, service philosophy, and cost savings unparalleled in the higher education IT services domain. Learn more at www.oculusit.com.