--- title: Information security for higher education institutions --- [![Base 27](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/Images/Logo.png?width=115&height=50&name=Logo.png)](https://www.base27.eu/en/) - [Features](https://www.base27.eu/en/features) - [Pricing](https://www.base27.eu/en/pricing) - Resources - - [ISMS Software](https://www.base27.eu/en/isms) - [Blog](https://www.base27.eu/en/blog) - [Whitepapers & E-books](https://www.base27.eu/en/whitepapers-ebooks) - [Security standards](https://www.base27.eu/en/certifications) - [ISO 27001](https://www.base27.eu/en/certifications/iso-27001) - [ISO 27701](https://www.base27.eu/en/certifications/iso-27701) - [NEN 7510](https://www.base27.eu/en/certifications/nen-7510) - [Information security](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security) - Sectors - [SME](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/sme) - [Municipalities](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/municipalities) - [Healthcare](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/healthcare) - [Start ups](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/startups) - [Logistics](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/logistics) - [Automotive](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/automotive) - [Higher education](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/higher-education) - [About us](https://www.base27.eu/en/about-us) - [Contact](https://www.base27.eu/en/contact) [Free trial](https://www.base27.eu/en/knowledge/free-trial) - [English](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security/higher-education) - [Nederlands](https://www.base27.eu/informatiebeveiliging/hoger-onderwijs) ![English](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/images/eng.svg) English ![Nederlands](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/images/nl.png) Nederlands - [Features](https://www.base27.eu/en/features) - [Prices](https://www.base27.eu/en/pricing) - [Resources](https://www.base27.eu/blog) - [Certifications](https://www.base27.eu/en/certifications) - [ISMS](https://www.base27.eu/en/isms) - [About us](https://www.base27.eu/en/about-us) - [Contact](https://www.base27.eu/en/contact) [Naar de homepage](https://www.base27.eu/) From prerequisite to central guiding role # Information Security Higher Education **Quality ISMS software allows higher education institutions to keep their information security up to date. Good information security is critical to the long-term survival of any organization. Moreover, information security is increasingly seen as a standard requirement of customers or users.** With this knowledge in mind, Axxemble strives to support higher education institutions in a concrete and practical way with professional information security and privacy protection. This is why we have developed Base27, an ISMS tool that allows organizations to set up their information security in a simple and structured way. We are convinced that good information security does not have to be difficult or expensive. With Base27, we prove that it is possible. [Start your free trial](https://www.base27.eu/en/knowledge/free-trial) [Book a demo](https://www.base27.eu/en/knowledge/demo-base27) ![Calamiteitenplannen](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/Images/Calamiteitenplannen.png?width=59&height=68&name=Calamiteitenplannen.png "Calamiteitenplannen") ### 100% EU based Your data is in safe hands. Fully GDPR-compliant with local support.  ![Beleid en organisatie](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/Images/Beleid%20en%20organisatie.png?width=49&height=58&name=Beleid%20en%20organisatie.png "Beleid en organisatie") ### 250+ Happy customers Join a growing network of organisations that trust us to keep them secure.  ![Operationele planning](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Axxemble_July2023%20Theme/Images/Operationele%20planning.png?width=64&height=64&name=Operationele%20planning.png "Operationele planning") ### 50% time saved Speed up your workflows and free up yout team to focus on what really matters. ## Fully customize Base27 to your educational organization Base27 is modular and the different modules can be selected as needed. This creates a perfect integration with already existing solutions within your own organization. The policy framework, as offered within the online environment, can also be fully customized to your educational organization. Through the subscription to this ISMS software, updates also become available automatically. The updates apply not only to the software itself, but also to the content. This keeps your policy fully in line with the information security standards. All changes made are naturally tracked and successive versions of the information can be recorded and approved. ![mockup-axxemble2-3-1](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/mockup-axxemble2-3-1.png "mockup-axxemble2-3-1") ![4](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/4.png "4") ## All the tools for continuous monitoring and improvement of your information security Using Base27, Axxemble offers a solution to achieve information security quickly and effectively. By using best practices in cyber security, **focused on higher education**, you have all the tools at your disposal to inform employees, make processes secure, perform risk analyses quickly and easily, and continuously monitor and improve security. Because many educational institutions have a recognizable organizational structure, many common processes have already been described, including measures and points of attention for safe working. Implementation is therefore fast and the focus is mainly on your own specific points. Why reinvent the wheel? Besides support for the core processes around information security, Base27 also offers you the means for supplier management, competency development of staff, asset registration, execution of internal audits, reports, etc. - Dashboards - Planning - Processes & KPIs - Single Sign-on ### Dashboards & Reports - Comprehensive reports giving you insight into the status of your information security at all times; - Dashboards for quick and easy insight into the status of your information security; - Insight by department, or across the board; - Filters and sorting; - Exports to Microsoft Excel or Word; - Analysis in pivot tables.   [![EXPLORE ALL FEATURES](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/27242826/interactive-398646301933.png)](https://www.base27.eu/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLI3pXJLVUstRIdfG%2FwllzBBJpS8HZwcucdfEhwYyeb5m%2BqyZ98VR0J2ZISvCBWnuH48vzkHTlSicUHtGrvd2mXNcZrCY%2FPXF9vgioIna4uviE6HMGLfKaOT0U2KJwJm05LnA%2B%2BIm%2FVl3qK0xwj%2FLQ8Q%2FRH6Q7PSn2nhxyiFNxgtBLS6JBvvBUoGfXvv5MVJdkEpUIrWt7RY&webInteractiveContentId=398646301933&portalId=27242826) ![NL - Dashboard](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/NL%20-%20Dashboard.png?width=1592&height=845&name=NL%20-%20Dashboard.png) ### Planning - See at a glance which information security maintenance tasks need to be performed throughout the year and what the status is; - Easily assign tasks and monitor progress; - The plan can be flexibly expanded and repeated annually.   [![EXPLORE ALL FEATURES](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/27242826/interactive-398646301933.png)](https://www.base27.eu/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLI3pXJLVUstRIdfG%2FwllzBBJpS8HZwcucdfEhwYyeb5m%2BqyZ98VR0J2ZISvCBWnuH48vzkHTlSicUHtGrvd2mXNcZrCY%2FPXF9vgioIna4uviE6HMGLfKaOT0U2KJwJm05LnA%2B%2BIm%2FVl3qK0xwj%2FLQ8Q%2FRH6Q7PSn2nhxyiFNxgtBLS6JBvvBUoGfXvv5MVJdkEpUIrWt7RY&webInteractiveContentId=398646301933&portalId=27242826) ![operational-planning-Base27](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/operational-planning-Base27.png?width=1024&height=629&name=operational-planning-Base27.png) ### Processes & KPIs - Establish overview of processes and related information systems; - Set and manage critical success factors and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators); - Compliance with standards is automatically made transparent.   [![EXPLORE ALL FEATURES](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/27242826/interactive-398646301933.png)](https://www.base27.eu/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLI3pXJLVUstRIdfG%2FwllzBBJpS8HZwcucdfEhwYyeb5m%2BqyZ98VR0J2ZISvCBWnuH48vzkHTlSicUHtGrvd2mXNcZrCY%2FPXF9vgioIna4uviE6HMGLfKaOT0U2KJwJm05LnA%2B%2BIm%2FVl3qK0xwj%2FLQ8Q%2FRH6Q7PSn2nhxyiFNxgtBLS6JBvvBUoGfXvv5MVJdkEpUIrWt7RY&webInteractiveContentId=398646301933&portalId=27242826) ![process-kpi-base27](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/process-kpi-base27.png?width=1024&height=630&name=process-kpi-base27.png) ### Single Sign-on - Base27 is excellent for integrating within your organisation, for example by using SAML, to allow your employees to access the application without logging in again; - REST interface to link data from other sources. Through this capability, incidents from for example your ITSM can be read in or updates sent.   [![EXPLORE ALL FEATURES](https://hubspot-no-cache-eu1-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/27242826/interactive-398646301933.png)](https://www.base27.eu/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLI3pXJLVUstRIdfG%2FwllzBBJpS8HZwcucdfEhwYyeb5m%2BqyZ98VR0J2ZISvCBWnuH48vzkHTlSicUHtGrvd2mXNcZrCY%2FPXF9vgioIna4uviE6HMGLfKaOT0U2KJwJm05LnA%2B%2BIm%2FVl3qK0xwj%2FLQ8Q%2FRH6Q7PSn2nhxyiFNxgtBLS6JBvvBUoGfXvv5MVJdkEpUIrWt7RY&webInteractiveContentId=398646301933&portalId=27242826) ![RESTAPI-Base27-Single-Sign-On](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/RESTAPI-Base27-Single-Sign-On.png?width=1102&height=676&name=RESTAPI-Base27-Single-Sign-On.png) ## You don't need to be an expert to get started with Base27 With ready made structures, clear explanations and logical workflows, anyone can easily get started with [Base27](https://www.base27.eu/en/features). The ISMS helps you step by step to identify potential risks, put the right measures in place and define responsibilities. All at exactly the level that suits your logistics business. ![Afbeeldingen voor website Base27](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/Afbeeldingen%20voor%20website%20Base27.png "Afbeeldingen voor website Base27") ![Surf-logo](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Surf-logo.png?width=436&height=436&name=Surf-logo.png) ![duvak](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/duvak.jpg?width=400&height=400&name=duvak.jpg) ![Iso-secure-logo](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Iso-secure-logo.png?width=356&height=356&name=Iso-secure-logo.png) ![Inkesta](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo_inkesta.jpg?width=696&height=212&name=Logo_inkesta.jpg) ![SGL](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/sgl-logo.png?width=1343&height=636&name=sgl-logo.png) ![Stichting ZiZ](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/ziz-logo.jpg?width=1600&height=597&name=ziz-logo.jpg) ![Vivantes](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/vivantes-logo.png?width=2000&name=vivantes-logo.png) ![cloudseven icon](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/cloudseven%20icon.png?width=225&height=225&name=cloudseven%20icon.png) ![juriblox](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/juriblox.jpg?width=300&height=100&name=juriblox.jpg) ![logo-provincie-Zeeland](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-provincie-Zeeland.png?width=300&height=100&name=logo-provincie-Zeeland.png) ![ArQive](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/ArQive.png?width=406&height=188&name=ArQive.png) ![vcare-logo](https://www.base27.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/vcare-logo.png?width=177&height=47&name=vcare-logo.png) Our first supplier ever that is always ready to help out and understands our objectives Raoul Vernede [SURF](https://surf.nl/) Easy and useful solution for managing our ISMS Dave Kerstens [DUVAK](https://www.duvak.nl/) Base27 makes compliance clear and simple to enforce Eildert Karstens [IsoSecure](https://www.isosecure.nl/) Complete ISMS, excellent support and helpful with internal audits Sanne Muskens [Inkesta](https://inkesta.nl/) Very customer-oriented with a good and quick response to questions Wim Houben [SGL](https://www.sgl-zorg.nl/) Customisation options, patience in guidance, talent to make the impossible possible Karin van der Han [Stichting ZiZ](https://www.ziz.nl) Risk management and incident registration  are very useful Lars Schiltmans [Vivantes](https://www.vivantes.nl) Support for the complete cycle of the ISMS Marc Kuiken [Cloudseven](https://cloudseven.nl) No-nonsense and clear solution Jacco Rens [Juriblox](https://juriblox.nl) Base27 is the first ISMS that truly aligns seamlessly with the ISO 27001 standard and is very user-friendly Hans Quist [Provincie Zeeland](https://www.zeeland.nl) The presence of a complete structure and templates helps enormously with the certification Marcel Kruithof [arQive](https://arqive.nl) Clear all-in-one package Frank Schonewille [Vcare](https://vcareconnect.nl) ![3-2](https://www.base27.eu/hubfs/3-2.png "3-2") ## Why Base27? Base27 is developed by a Dutch team and runs entirely on European servers. This is not only relevant for GDPR compliance, but also ensures your digital independence from US tech giants. From risk analyses and policies to supplier management, incident registration and internal audits, Base27 brings everything together in a single, clear platform. Automatically up to date with the latest versions of ISO 27001 and GDPR. One platform for risk management, policies, controls and compliance. Time savings through structured workflows and pre-filled policy framework. 100% European hosting, fully in line with GDPR requirements. ## ISMS for higher education Base27 monitors and manages your processes from one central place. It serves as both an [information security management system](https://www.base27.eu/en/isms) (ISMS) and a privacy management system (PMS), giving you a firm grip on the many complex aspects of [information security](https://www.base27.eu/en/information-security) and privacy protection. From policy development and communication to risk analysis, controls and asset registration, Base27 covers it all. Try Base27 **free for** **30 days** and discover how information security can finally become clear and organized. 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