Educational institutions struggle to manage risk within sprawling, decentralized ecosystems where independent applications often bypass security oversight. This fragmentation, combined with the sector's status as a primary target for cyberattacks, makes traditional, point-in-time HECVAT assessments insufficient for capturing evolving threats. UpGuard solves this by providing a comprehensive platform that accelerates HECVAT reviews while delivering continuous, real-time monitoring of third-party cyber risks. By bridging the visibility gap between assessment cycles, UpGuard empowers InfoSec teams to proactively identify and neutralize vulnerabilities across the entire digital landscape, ensuring robust protection for sensitive research, administrative, and student data in an increasingly com

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