Re: Local Admin Access

[Shahra Meshkaty <meshkaty () SANDIEGO EDU>]

We've been using MakemeAdmin for a couple of years now and everyone seems
to be happy with it and the level of security.



On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 10:25 AM Spiars, Vince <
0000019c7c272559-dmarc-request () listserv educause edu> wrote:

> This is a problem we have been working this last year and I have been
> dealing with it for 15 years at my previous employer. Once users have admin
> access they are loathe to relinquish said privileges. However, the recent
> EDU compromises have given us (security team of 2) leverage for quite a bit
> of change. It is now, more discussable when before it was taboo.
>
> Best of luck.
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> We are curious how other institutions handle local admin access for
> faculty/staff?
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> Thank you,
> Emilie
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