POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Improving Access to Education: The Impact of the 2024-25 FAFSA Soft Launch on Higher Education Equity December 31, 2023 In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) stands as a pivotal tool in bridging the gap between aspiration and reality for countless students. The 2024-25 academic […]
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Advising App™ Completes Clean SOC 2 Type 2 Audit
Latest News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: December 12, 2023 Canyon GBS™ Completes Clean SOC 2 Type 2 Audit for the Advising App™ Platform Scottsdale, AZ – Canyon GBS™ (https://canyongbs.com), a leading innovator in AI-driven solutions for higher education, is proud to announce the successful completion of a rigorous SOC 2 Type 2 audit for its […]
2025 Carnegie Classification and Social Economic Mobility
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Exploring the 2025 Carnegie Classification Update: Navigating Social & Economic Mobility in Higher Education NOVEMBER 20, 2023 In higher education, new methodologies and frameworks for assessment and compliance can be years in the making. One such significant shift is the recently announced Carnegie Classification update slated to take effect in 2025. In anticipation, […]
Revolutionizing Higher Education CRM with Advising App™
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Revolutionizing Higher Education CRM with Advising App™ NOVEMBER 6, 2023 In a digital era where educational support is paramount, Canyon GBS LLC now offers a groundbreaking EdTech ecosystem, Advising App™. Our technology suite is tailored for higher education institutions seeking to foster an inclusive environment where every student can thrive, regardless of race, […]
Canyon GBS Earns ISO 27001:2022 Certification
Latest News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: September 15, 2023 Canyon GBS Earns ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security Scottsdale, AZ – Canyon GBS (https://canyongbs.com), a leading provider of integrated technology solutions for higher education, is proud to announce its successful completion of the audit for ISO 27001:2022 information security management system (ISMS) compliance. […]
Canyon GBS Joins LAUNCHPOINT to Revolutionize Higher Education Technology
Latest News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: September 5, 2023 Canyon GBS Joins LAUNCHPOINT to Revolutionize Higher Education Technology Mesa, AZ – Canyon GBS (https://canyongbs.com), a trailblazing technology company focused on reshaping student services in higher education, has proudly announced its collaboration with LAUNCHPOINT (http://launchpointmesa.com/), the City of Mesa Technology Accelerator. This strategic partnership solidifies Canyon […]
Canyon GBS Welcomes Dr. Karla Fisher as Senior Vice President of Education Strategy
Latest News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: September 1, 2023 Canyon GBS Welcomes Dr. Karla Fisher as Senior Vice President of Education Strategy Mesa, AZ – Canyon GBS (https://canyongbs.com), a technology company dedicated to revolutionizing student services in higher education, announces the appointment of Dr. Karla Fisher as Senior Vice President of Education Strategy. With more […]
Advising App™ Completes Clean SOC 2 Type 1 Audit
Latest News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: August 28, 2023 Canyon GBS™ Successfully Completes SOC 2 Type 1 Audit, Ensuring the Highest Standards of Security and Compliance Scottsdale, AZ – Canyon GBS (https://canyongbs.com), a leading provider of integrated technology solutions for higher education, is proud to announce its successful completion of a SOC 2 Type 1 […]
HigherEd Compliance Requirements for NIST 800-171
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE New InfoSec Requirements Imminent: Understanding NIST 800-171 and How it May Collide with Generative AI Technology in Higher Education Bridging the Gap: The Interplay of Data Protection Standards in Higher Education and the Rise of Generative AI Technologies – Understanding the Implications of NIST 800-171 Compliance and Navigating the Challenges Presented by Advanced […]
Large Language Models & GLBA Compliance in Higher Education
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Generative AI and Compliance with The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: A Guide for Colleges and Universities in North America In this article we explore the rapid utilization of Large Language Models like ChatGPT by OpenAI and whether use of such tools are compliant with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) for colleges and universities. August 8, 2023 […]