Latest about Cybersecurity
Potential E-Rate Changes: Cybersecurity and New Competitive Bidding
John Harrington of Funds For Learning says districts should be permitted to apply E-rate funding to cybersecurity but that proposed changes to the discount’s competitive bidding process are not necessary.
Campus Cybersecurity Tips & Resources
The culture around campus cybersecurity has evolved and so have the risks.
School Cyberattacks: How the FBI Works to Protect School Districts
School cyberattacks are increasing, particularly ransomware attacks. The FBI has advice for keeping your school safe.
Balancing Responsibility for Student Data and Online Safety
School districts face enormous challenges in protecting student data -- and students themselves -- while also fending off hackers and attackers
6 Steps to Remove Social Security Numbers from Student Data
By removing social security numbers from student data, Greeneville City School District has increased security by making itself less of a target
Cybersecurity Planning for Next School Year
Cybersecurity planning for the school year ahead was the subject discussed by leaders from Santa Fe Public Schools and Loudon Schools
How to Implement a Systemic Approach to Student Data Security and Privacy
A systemic approach to student data security and privacy should include threat and risk assessment, regular training, and multiple response measures
5 Ways to Boost School Cybersecurity
The FBI recently warned that cyber attacks of schools are on the rise but an IBM survey suggests many schools are not taking the threat seriously enough
