Our catalogue of services for alternative providers
We offer the following services to all alternative providers who are included on the Office for Students’ register of higher education providers. You can benefit from Jisc membership by paying a subscription. Contact membership@jisc.ac.uk for more information.
Technology and infrastructure
By becoming a member of Jisc, alternative providers have access to a variety of services and frameworks, and the option to take advantage of our world-class Janet Network.
Connectivity
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Domain registry | Included | |
| eduroam | Included | |
| Global connect | Optional extra | |
| Janet Network | Optional extra | |
| Managed router service | Included | Additional connections are extra |
| Netpath | Optional extra | |
| Routers and switches framework | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Telecommunications framework | Access to framework | Optional extra |
Trust and identity
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate service | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Liberate | Optional extra | |
| UK Access Management Federation | Included |
Cyber security
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| DDoS mitigation | Included | Optional extra |
| Email advice and testing | Optional extra | |
| Penetration testing | Optional extra | |
| Janet Network CSIRT | Included | |
| Mailer shield | Included | |
| Security blacklists and whitelists | Optional extra | |
| Security operations centre | Included | |
| Simulated phishing and associated training | Optional extra | |
| Vulnerability assessment and information service | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Web filtering and monitoring | Access to framework | Optional extra |
Collaborative technologies
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Janet txt | Optional extra | |
| JiscMail | Included | |
| Online surveys | Fully discounted for 12 months, with membership, subject to sign-up before end April 2018 | Optional extra after your fully-discounted 12 months (if signed up before end April 2018) |
| Telephony purchasing service | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Vscene | Optional extra |
Cloud and data centre services
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Board and committee papers framework | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Data archiving framework | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| GÉANT IaaS framework | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| G Suite for Education | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Microsoft Office 365 | Access to framework | Optional extra |
| Shared data centre | Access to framework | Optional extra |
Digital resources
We provide libraries with services to save you time and money across the information resources management lifecycle. We can help you purchase digital content subscriptions, offer clear guidance on different licences and understand what's included in your digital subscriptions and how they're being used.
Library support services
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Jisc Collections 1 | Optional extra | |
| Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP) | Optional extra | |
| Knowledge Base+ | Optional extra | |
| Learning analytics (beta) | Optional extra |
Open access support
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| CORE | Included |
Help and support
We listen to you to ensure we offer you the quality support, guidance and tools that you need.
| Service | Included | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| Consultancy | Optional extra | |
| Financial X-ray | Optional extra | |
| Guides | Included | |
| Training | Optional extra | |
| Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent (WRAP) | Included |
Invoicing
You will be invoiced for your Jisc subscription in the autumn of each year.
Further information
If you have any questions about our package of services, or how to become a member of Jisc, please contact us.
Footnotes
- 1 Find out more about Jisc Collections affiliate membership on the Jisc Collections website: https://www.jisc-collections.ac.uk/Support/Jisc-Banding/Affiliate-member...