K-12 Cloud Security
Ransomware in Schools: White House Wants Action NOW
Don’t make me tap the sign: Biden administration hosts summit; bangs heads together from government, school districts and industry ...
How to create an incident response plan: A step-by-step guide for K-12 school districts
You don’t have to be a cybersecurity expert to know it’s always helpful to plan ahead. After all, preparation makes perfect — especially when you’re talking about protecting student data. Never made ...
A K-12 Guide to Incident Response Plans, Challenges, and Frameworks
Imagine yourself on a cross-country road trip. You have a full tank of gas, plenty of snacks, the radio is tuned to your favorite station, and you know exactly where you’re going ...
How to Create and Manage a K-12 Incident Response Plan
K-12 information technology (IT) departments have their hands full — especially when it comes to cybersecurity. Cyber risk management is no easy task, whether you’re investigating a potential threat or protecting students ...
A Comprehensive Guide to K-12 Cybersecurity and Safety
Whether they take the form of a targeted attack or an accidental leak, cyber incidents are a major threat to the U.S. school system. From public school districts to higher education and ...
The K-12 guide to multi-layered cybersecurity
Putting together a cybersecurity strategy is a lot like growing onions. If it doesn’t have layers, you’re probably doing it wrong. Of course, we’re talking about multi-layered cybersecurity. With more school districts ...
Why K-12 Cyber Attacks Are Rising And What Your District Can Do About It
If the past several years have taught school districts anything, it’s this: Hackers love the education sector. They can’t get enough of it. In fact, most cyber criminals go out of their ...
The K-12 Guide to California Data Privacy Laws
California is known for a few key things: golden sunshine, Hollywood hijinks, and consumer privacy laws protecting sensitive personal information and user data. OK — that last one might not belong on ...
A Closeup Look At Texas Data Privacy Laws
Every state has its own parameters when it comes to data privacy, cybersecurity, and breach notification. But Texas? Yeah, don’t mess with it. (I know, I went there…) Understanding the laws that ...
What your district should know about the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
There’s good news and there’s bad news. The good: Reinforcements are on their way. The federal government created a new grant program to ease the burden on school districts in their constant ...
