Now Available: FERPA Compliance Reports

What is FERPA?

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education.

How Can Blumira Help With FERPA?

Blumira can help your organization easily meet and exceed FERPA requirements for logging, monitoring, threat detection and response.

By regularly running and scheduling Blumira’s pre-built FERPA compliance reports, you can prove your compliance to an auditor for certain controls.

Which Reports Map to Which FERPA Requirements?

See which Blumira reports map to which FERPA requirements so you can easily hand over pre-built reports to your auditor to prove your compliance. Please note that each report is available for certain integrations, which are listed under each report below:

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How Can I Access the FERPA Reports?

Blumira customers can use global and saved reports to easily access FERPA compliance reports, as well as many other reports to analyze the logged events that you send Blumira. 

To view a CIS global report or one of your saved reports, follow these easy steps:

1. Navigate to Reporting > Report Builder. Click to open the additional options menu (the three dot menu seen on the right side).
2. Click Load Saved Report. 
3. Type FERPA into the search box at the top of the Saved Reports screen.
4. In the Saved Reports window, click the report that you want to use, ensuring that it matches your integrated data source(s).

Get more tips on how to use Blumira’s Report Builder in our documentation article, Using global and saved reports. Watch the video below to learn more about using Report Builder:

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Blumira For Compliance: Easy & Effective Security For SMBs

It’s easy to help meet or support multiple compliance controls using Blumira’s SIEM + XDR platform. With our platform backed by a 24/7 security operations team, organizations get 24/7 coverage – there’s no need to hire full-time analysts. See our other posts on NIST compliance reports, ISO reports, and the different compliance frameworks we support.

There’s a few different ways you can get started with Blumira:

• Free SIEM – Choose up to 3 cloud integrations, set up in minutes, send logs to Blumira and start seeing security value right away. Our Free SIEM gives you a limited version of our product with 14 days of data retention.
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• See a Demo – Not ready to try Blumira yet? Watch our product demo video or contact our team to walk through a demo of Blumira’s XDR Platform to get all of your questions answered.
• Are you an MSP? Check out our MSP Program with NFR licensing for partners.