Looking to switch to online testing? You aren't alone. Caveon's here to help with a plethora of resources—from webinars to white papers, case studies to infographics, and even interactive workbooks. Use the resources filter to find exactly what your program is looking for, and you'll be well on your way to delivering secure online assessments.
The rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic has many programs moving to online testing. Now, more than ever, we must take security seriously.
The rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic has many programs moving to online testing. Now, more than ever, we must take security seriously.
A white paper by Dr. David Foster on The Language of Security and Test Security.
Smokey Bear has promised us that we can prevent most wildfires. Retail stores have guaranteed us their surveillance cameras will catch thievery. But what does the exam security process pledge to your testing program?
A white paper by Dr. David Foster that includes a comprehensive guide to the many test theft and cheating threats facing assessment programs today.
Unsure which threats pose the greatest security risk to your online testing program? Use this free & easy Risk Assessment Tool to help you determine your program's potential vulnerabilities!
Don't you wish there were a way to build custom, super-secure online exams that measure with pinpoint accuracy? Canvas's built-in testing functionality, while good, can be made even better using Scorpion's powerful tools to greatly enhance your content, your delivery, and your overall test security.
Whether remote or on-site, paper- or computer-based, "proctoring" isn't new to our field. But with all this new technology emerging, what changes and enhancements can we expect for our proctoring friends, and how can we better support them on their heroic quest?
What test security risks threaten online tests? What else can be done to protect my exams? Is proctoring enough? Make sure your online tests are secure!
What are the industry standards for online proctoring? Find them here all at once.
Some quick tips & tricks for using the online Risk Assessment Tool.
The TILSA Test Security Guidebook, a Project of the Council of Chief State School Officers Technical Issues in Large-Scale Assessment (TILSA) State Collaborative on Assessment & Student Standards. Written by Caveon's Dr. John Fremer & Dr. John F. Olson.
Caveon is dedicated to promoting industry-wide education on test security and its associative components, so we've assembled an archive of past webinars relating to various test security topics helpful to online testing programs.
The Lockbox is a catalyst that seeks to provoke and drive this industry's dialogue on test security. The "Prevention" Edition of The Lockbox provides helpful preventative tips and tricks for assessment programs large and small, written by test security experts across the industry.
The Lockbox is a catalyst that seeks to provoke and drive this industry's dialogue on test security. The "Deterrence" Edition of The Lockbox provides helpful deterrent tips and tricks for assessment programs large and small, written by test security experts across the industry.
The Lockbox is a catalyst that seeks to provoke and drive this industry's dialogue on test security. The "Detection + Reaction" Edition of The Lockbox provides helpful detection tips for locating cheaters and reaction methods for mitigating incidents and responding to security breaches.
The Handbook of Test Security, edited by James A. Wollack and Caveon's John Fremer, offers guidance to assessment programs large and small. "As a whole, the book provides invaluable insight into the prevalence of cheating and 'best practices' for designing security plans, training personnel, and detecting and investigating misconduct." Chapter 3, written by Caveon's Dr. David Foster, provides valuable insight for technology-based testing programs.
Is your program prepared to manage changing test security threats? Develop a comprehensive test security plan under the guidance of test security experts to prepare all of the information and materials you may need to address exam security concerns in the future.
Auditing your test security practices is a lot like getting an oil change; You must continually perform them to keep your car running smoothly. Just as one oil change visit doesn't ensure your car's engine will last a lifetime, one test security audit won't keep your program evolving with best practices forever. You may have performed an audit before, but when is the right time to renew?
The Discrete Option Multiple Choice question format (DOMC) may be one of the most important testing innovations our industry has experienced in several decades. Read more about this innovation in the white paper written by Dr. David Foster.
Join Dr. David Foster as he describes and demonstrates the value of the innovative DOMC item type and the various ways it can be used to benefit every type of testing program. DOMC items significantly reduce item content exposure, deter thieves from harvesting items, stop cheaters from profiting on theft, and more.
Okta, an industry leader in identity and access management, needed to develop a certification exam to ensure that customers, partners, and internal employees had the appropriate knowledge and skills to support its products. Learn how secure item types and proactive test design helped eliminate cheating and theft for good.
It's all right here. Download the Ultimate Guide to AIG and get the skinny on this secure, money-saving item pool expansion technology. It answers all your questions, from the simple to the complex:
Sure, AIG would be a dream to have. But how does the cost of AIG stack up against the cost of traditional item pool expansion? Check out the infographic to see just how much the design, development, longevity, and replacement costs stack up for AIG v.s. traditional items, side-by-side.
Without hyperbole, the SmartItem can prevent all test theft and almost all forms of cheating. Such a claim cannot be ignored, and we invite all to learn more in Dr. David Foster’s new book. Download the ebook now—free for a limited time.
This webinar, hosted by Dr. David Foster, will go over what a SmartItem is, its features, and its benefits.
Use the latest scientific research conducted by Caveon to evaluate all of your options and make the best decisions for your testing program. In this article, Dr. David Foster discusses how SmartItems improve tests.
SailPoint testifies that when used on two of their certification exams, SmartItems provided benefits such as stellar protection, reduced costs, psychometric quality, and more appropriate candidate preparation. Read this case study to learn more.
The Lockbox is a catalyst that seeks to provoke and drive this industry's dialogue on test security. The "Detection + Reaction" Edition of The Lockbox provides helpful detection tips for locating cheaters and reaction methods for mitigating incidents and responding to security breaches.
Data forensics is difficult—especially if you don’t fully understand the process behind the numbers. To help, we created this ultimate guide to answer all your burning questions. You'll learn about:
Data Forensics is an essential part of any comprehensive test security solution. In extreme cases, Data Forensics can reveal potentially life-saving inconsistencies. Learn more about how data forensics can protect your high-stakes assessments in this case study.
Data Forensics isn’t always well understood. Simply put, Data Forensics is a program-strengthening practice that can save your team’s time, money, and reputation. The best part is, anyone can do it! To help you get started, we’ve compiled a free infographic of 6 important reasons why every assessment program should embrace data forensics.
Understand the systems, methods, and steps your testing program needs to successfully protect and extend the life of your exams from online threats. Some of the questions this webinar will answer include:
In a world where social media dominates online discourse and braindump conglomerates threaten to destroy, web patrol acts as one of the most powerful security tools in detecting fraud and defending our tests. Read this article to learn more about how Web Patrol can help keep your exams safe.
If you've had a testing irregularity, you know there are a host of questions that follow. This webinar gives information on the best-practice training and investigation protocols you will need to investigate a testing irregularity. Topics include preparing investigation plans, training staff, evaluating incidents, gathering evidence and documents, communicating results, and examples and tips from Caveon investigators.
This guide contains the definitive breakdown of test administration monitoring requirements with resource-saving hacks you will want to employ this year. After reading this guide, you will be able to:
Wrapping your head around Test Administration Monitoring can be overwhelming. To take some of the pressure off, we created a list of guidelines that you can download and use as a checklist while you build your perfect test administration Monitoring program. If you’re unclear on monitor protocols, communications plans, or best practices for your data analysis, use this checklist as your guide.
Build and deliver secure online exams. Securely track and manage test security incidents. Expand your item pool using the power of SmartItems™ and AIG. Conduct investigations with personalized protocols. The possibilities are endless. With Caveon, there’s a solution for every situation.
