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Use the Framework to Help Tame K-12 Cybersecurity Threats The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency that doesn’t impose regulations. Its focus is to act as an unbiased agency that provides scientific data and p… Continue reading How To Apply the NIST Cybersecurity Framework in K-12 School Districts
When it comes to cybersecurity, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure According to research analyzing 2019 K-12 cybersecurity, school districts saw a 62% increase in attacks over 2018. Some IT leaders are taking the view that purchasing cyber… Continue reading Is Cyber Insurance a Substitute for Cybersecurity?
How did K-12 cybersecurity fair in 2019? Are you concerned about cybersecurity? Most K-12 leaders are. You’re gathering an incredible amount of sensitive data about students, and you need to protect your district’s business systems. But, ar… Continue reading 2019 K-12 Cybersecurity: The Year In Review
Recently, ransomware attacks have been on the increase in school districts nationwide and there are no signs of it slowing up. This is happening because school systems typically suffer from a smaller IT staff, older equipment and less-than-optimal cybe… Continue reading School Districts Remain Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
The continuing rise of cybercrime calls for a new breed of fighters. Are teachers prepared to take on the challenge of training the current and future generations of cybersecurity professionals? How can they introduce and engage students in this f… Continue reading Engaging students in cybersecurity: a primer for educators