Rose State College Selects OculusIT for Managed Security Services

SUMMIT, NEW JERSEY, May 9, 2023 – Rose State College, a public community college in Midwest City, Oklahoma has selected OculusIT, higher education’s leading managed IT and cloud services company, for high-touch Managed Security Services. The institution will leverage OculusIT’s 24×7 Security Operations Center-as-a-Service (SOCaaS), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Services, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) Compliance Services.   

OculusIT EYE, the 24×7 Security Operations Center designed exclusively for higher education, will empower Rose State College with around-the-clock monitoring to mitigate incoming cyber threats while maintaining the best cybersecurity posture of the institution. The virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) Services will provide the college with expert leadership from OculusIT, with independent and unbiased reviews of risk, compliance, and security methodologies, ensuring the institution meets the latest GLBA requirements.  

“As an established managed security services provider, exclusively for higher education, our framework is all set to support Rose State College with around-the-clock monitoring, management, and response to advanced threats, risks, and compliance needs,” said Jim Tandon, Vice President of Client Engagements at OculusIT.  

OculusIT’s bundled Managed Security Services will provide the institution with unique capabilities against cyberattacks, including the best professionals from OculusIT to take care of compliance and GLBA needs.

Rose State College, a public community college in Midwest City, Oklahoma was originally named Oscar Rose Junior College in memory of Oscar V. Rose, a former Mid-Del School District school superintendent. The college has a regular enrollment of more than 8,000 students and covers over 116 acres (0.47 km2). Rose State offers scholarships to students including Leadership Scholarships and the Ticket to Rose Program. For more information about Rose State College, please visit www.rose.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.